At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage stock levels, record inventory, and ensure accurate documentation.
- Company: Established seafood processing and distribution business in Roche, Cornwall.
- Benefits: £30,000 salary, stable hours, supportive environment, and no weekend shifts.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a busy food-processing environment.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and play a key role in operations.
- Qualifications: Previous stock control experience and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Roche, Cornwall (PL26)
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, approximately 10:00am - 6:00pm
Contract: Full-time
CDS Labour are recruiting an organised and reliable Stock Controller for a well-established seafood processing and distribution business based near Roche, Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous stock control, warehouse or inventory experience who enjoys working accurately in a busy environment. You will play an important role in maintaining correct stock levels and ensuring products and materials are available when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring stock levels and ensuring records are accurate
- Recording all incoming and outgoing stock
- Carrying out regular stock counts and inventory checks
- Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies
- Updating stock management systems and spreadsheets
- Checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery paperwork
- Ensuring products are correctly labelled, stored and rotated
- Following stock rotation procedures, including FIFO and expiry-date controls
- Monitoring chilled and frozen stock where required
- Liaising with warehouse, production, purchasing and dispatch teams
- Identifying low-stock items and reporting replenishment requirements
- Preparing regular stock reports for management
- Maintaining accurate documentation and traceability records
- Supporting audits and providing relevant stock information
- Ensuring damaged, missing or incorrectly delivered stock is reported promptly
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, food hygiene and health and safety
What We're Looking For
- Previous stock control or inventory experience is preferred
- Experience within food production, warehousing, distribution or a similar environment would be advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and confidence working with numbers
- Good computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Experience using stock or warehouse management systems would be beneficial
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Ability to investigate discrepancies and solve problems
- Confidence working independently and as part of a team
- A reliable and responsible approach to work
- Comfortable working in a busy food-processing environment, which may include chilled areas
What's on Offer
- £30,000 annual salary
- Monday-to-Friday working
- Stable, full-time hours
- No regular weekend shifts
- Supportive working environment
- Opportunity to join an established and growing business
- Varied role with responsibility across stock, production and dispatch operations
If you have stock control experience and are looking for a stable, full-time opportunity in the Roche area, we would like to hear from you.
Stock Controller employer: CDS Labour Ltd
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