Stores Operator in Salisbury

At Callen-Lenz, we are expanding the limits of what is possible. We specialise in crewed and uncrewed aircraft operations and technology and having recently received investment into the business we are going through a period of rapid growth and development and are looking for key roles to assist with these changes. Callen-Lenz offers innovative and customer focused UAS solutions through our 4 key business strands; technical services, products, platforms and operational services. We are looking for individuals to help drive forward our expansion, placing you at the forefront of UAS development in the UK.

Our Values

• Innovation
• Integrity
• Collaboration
• Excellence

Why Work for Us

Based in the heart of rural Wiltshire, close to the Historic city of Salisbury you will join our rapidly growing, friendly and multi-disciplined team, working on a range of diverse and interesting projects, leading the way in this exciting field and witnessing the full lifecycle of our products. The Callen-Lenz team are passionate about what we do, and we are searching for individuals to grow with us as we expand into the aerospace industry.

Our benefits include:

• 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays)
• Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way
• Pension Scheme via Royal London Company contributed
• Share Incentive Plan
• Green Car Scheme
• Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary)
• Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)
• Private Health Insurance via Bupa
• Private Dental insurance via Bupa
• Enhanced Maternity and paternity
• 1 Professional membership reimbursed per year
• 1 paid volunteering day per year
• Access to an independent financial advisor year round
• Training & development opportunities

About the Role

As the Stores Operator you will ensure the efficient and accurate handling, storage, and distribution of materials and goods within the organisation and to our customers. This role is vital in maintaining an uninterrupted flow of materials to the manufacturing teams, ensuring stock levels are accurate, and playing a key role in both inbound and outbound logistics operations. You will play a key part in maintaining the organisation’s operational efficiency, safety standards, and overall supply chain effectiveness, while also supporting wider business activities and upholding high standards of workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Receipting of goods and putting away into storage locations.
• Unloading/loading vehicles of various sizes.
• Updating and maintaining accurate stock figures onto MRP system.
• General picking and packing duties.
• Moving materials from stores to the production line.
• Organising outbound shipping utilising various logistics suppliers.
• Completing inventory stock counts and being involved in stock takes.
• Transferring deliveries and materials using companies own fleet to various locations both on and off-site.
• Raising purchase orders for material shortages and resources.
• Liaising with various departments including procurement and project managers.
• Working to teams KPI’s to control processes and key materials.
• Housekeeping on-site locations including deep storage sites.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Health and Safety

Demonstrate in daily activities a commitment to health and safety in the workplace by always ensuring tasks are performed in the safest possible manner. Report all hazards and incidents that the individual is party to, or observes, in the correct manner. When required or directed, participate in any health and safety training.

Qualifications

Essential

• A full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• C1 Drivers Licence, training can be provided.

Skills and Experience

• Good communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• General PC literacy and competent in creating and maintaining MS Excel spreadsheets.
• Following both written and verbal work instructions.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or logistics environment.

Personal Attributes

• Must be a British Citizen or have an existing right to work in the UK.
• Ability to commit to occasional national and international travel.
• A full valid UK driving licence.
• Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK.

Callen-Lenz is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. It is essential that the successful candidate must, by the start of their employment have permission to work in the UK. Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK will be required prior to commencement of employment.