Stores Operative in Ashbourne

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.
• Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
• We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
• Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.
• Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
• Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad.
• Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace.
• Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products.

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Stores Operative to join our friendly team based at our concrete plant in Hulland Ward. As a Stores Operative you will be responsible for efficiently managing and maintaining inventory within a storage facility. This role involves tasks such as receiving, inspecting, distributing goods, raising orders, as well as maintaining accurate records of inventory levels. The Stores Operative plays a crucial role in ensuring that the right products are available for distribution and that the storage area is organised and well-maintained.

What will you bring?

• Previous experience in a similar stores or warehouse role is advantageous.
• Computer skills for data entry and using inventory management software.
• Previous use of purchasing software (Coupa etc).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to operate forklifts or other material handling equipment.
• Good communication skills for coordinating with colleagues, suppliers, and other departments.
• Physical fitness for lifting and moving heavy items.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse / construction environment.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.