Join a supportive, people-focused organisation in Washington, Newcastle where you'll play a vital role in keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to develop their skills in a busy, practical environment. You'll be part of a team that values reliability, clear communication, and continuous improvement so you can build confidence and progress in your career.
Hours are Monday to Thursday 7am - 3.45pm and Friday 7am - 2pm.
Job Responsibilities
- Receive, check, and store incoming goods in line with company procedures.
- Pick and pack items accurately to support internal requirements and timely dispatch.
- Maintain stock records and ensure inventory is kept up to date.
- Carry out stock checks and assist with stock takes as required.
- Keep the stores area clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards.
- Label and organise stock correctly to ensure easy identification and efficient retrieval.
- Report discrepancies, damaged goods, or stock issues to the appropriate person.
- Support the wider team with general warehouse and stores duties as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or inventory role (or transferable experience in a similar environment).
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in picking, checking, and record keeping.
- Good numeracy skills for stock counts, basic calculations, and quantity checks.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety.
- Basic computer literacy for stock systems and record updates.
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
- Health and safety awareness, including safe manual handling practices.
- Flexibility to work shifts or cover busy periods when required.
- Relevant certification such as a Counterbalance Forklift Licence (if applicable) would be advantageous.
Stores Assistant Washington, Tyne and Wear
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Stores Assistant in North East employer: Manpower, Inc.
At Manpower, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters growth and collaboration. Our Nottingham branch provides a supportive environment where Recruitment Consultants can thrive with uncapped earning potential, comprehensive training, and clear career progression pathways. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector while enjoying a healthy work-life balance and a commitment to your well-being.
