For further information, please contact the Trade Specialists Team: tradespecialists@laingorourke.com
Stores Operative - Kiln Lane
Location: East Anglia North Project Office, Snape Road, Friston, Saxmundham, IP17 1GR
Pay Rate: £16.00 - £17.30 per hour (depending on experience)
About Us
Select Logistics is committed to delivering efficient, safe, and sustainable logistics solutions across our projects. We pride ourselves on operational excellence and a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental standards.
The Role
We are looking for a proactive and organised Stores Operative to support a major project within our logistics operations. Based on-site, you will work closely with operational and HSE teams to ensure the effective management of stores, equipment, PPE, and occupational health initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with stores or logistics experience who is passionate about maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Issue tools, plant, materials, PPE and equipment through AssetTagz.
- Maintain accurate stock records, inventory levels, and inward/outward stock movements.
- Keep detailed records of PPE issued to employees.
- Order stock and liaise with suppliers to ensure availability of materials and equipment.
- Ensure equipment is correctly tagged with hazard guidance and tool tethers for work at height.
- Support occupational health initiatives, including dust extraction, HAV monitoring, and PPE feedback programmes.
- Carry out inspections and maintenance checks on tools, lifting equipment, and fall protection equipment.
- Support COSHH compliance and face-fit testing activities.
- Promote a positive health and safety culture and challenge unsafe behaviours where necessary.
Skills & Qualifications
- Valid CSCS Card.
- Previous experience within a stores, logistics, warehouse, or site-based environment.
- Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
Training Available
- COSHH
- Harness Inspection
- Occupational Health Risk Management
- Face-Fit Testing (Train the Trainer)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on a major project within a supportive team environment.
- A strong safety-focused culture committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Stores Operative in Saxmundham employer: Laing O'Rourke group
Laing O'Rourke group offers exciting opportunities to work on significant infrastructure projects, such as the Sizewell C clean energy project, which aims to power over 6 million homes. The company fosters a collaborative work environment, encouraging professional growth and innovation through advanced technologies like AI in construction. Employees benefit from hybrid working options and travel support, making it an attractive employer for those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the engineering and construction sectors.
