Job Description
Job Title: Stores Person
Location: Swadlincote
Company: Aerospace/Manufacturing sector
Linkster Recruitment is proud to work with a successful and growing manufacturing client located in Swadlincote. We are looking for a Stores Person to join their team in a permanent capacity.
Role summary:
As the Stores Person, your responsibilities will include:
- Manage deliveries of all purchased items into stores, verifying necessity, quantity, documentation, and condition.
- Safely operate and control forklift activities in a secure manner. - Enter all purchase order receipts accurately and promptly, ensuring correct BPCS
store locations. - Maintain appropriate staffing levels. - Keep the Vendor Rating System up to date with accurate information. - Monitor and control consumables, coordinating with Purchasing and vendors. - Store purchased items safely and accessibly, ensuring full traceability and
identification. - Organise documentation for auditable records, enabling easy retrieval via scanning
and filing. - Ensure compliance with system requirements (ISO 9001/2000, Health & Safety, Risk
Assessments, Environmental, ISO 14001, Investors in People, housekeeping). - Support Manufacturing with timely stock requisitions and accurate data entry. - Maintain an organised, auditable stock requisition system. - Review Certificates of Conformity for PO compliance. - Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to maintain accuracy. - Ensure security and safety of bonded stores during working hours. - Drive continuous improvements in the stores function through visual management,
housekeeping, and lean principles. - Prepare and maintain stores measurement reports and charts. - Adhere to departmental and company-wide procedures.
Requirements Stores Person:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred. - Strong literacy and numeracy skills. - Experience with BPCS or a similar MRP/ERP system. - Forklift truck qualification. - Ability to develop skills and expertise within the department. - Good verbal and written communication, with strong organisational and time-
management skills. - Physical fitness to perform the role. - Flexible approach to working hours and duties.
Additional Details Stores Person:
- Shifts: Permanent late shift, Monday to Friday, 13:00–20:40 (37.5 hours/week) or
similar
- Salary: £29,523 per year (£15.14/hour)
- Overtime: 1.5x and 2.0x rates
- Bonus: Quarterly bonuses of £125
If this opportunity interests you, please apply online.
Linkster are Recruitment Specialists based in Ashby De La Zouch covering the West and East Midlands area across the great historic cities of Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. We provide temporary, contract and permanent recruitment services across the supply chain sector, from engineering and warehousing, to manufacturing and clerical.