Storekeeper – Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Storekeeper – Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Full-Time 16840 - 16840 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage stock, equipment, and resources for Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team at Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, gym access, and discounts with the Blue Light Card.
  • Other info: Part-time role with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in stock control and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 16840 - 16840 £ per year.

We are looking for two dedicated and organised Storekeepers to provide a comprehensive stores service, ensuring the accurate management, control and distribution of all stock, equipment, uniform/PPE and related resources across the Service. This includes maintaining computerised stock management and asset tracking systems, overseeing stock audits, coordinating the receipt and delivery of goods, and delivering an efficient courier service to all Service premises.

You will have:

  • In-depth experience in the field of store accounting, stock control and warehousing.
  • In-depth ability to accurately input data onto a computer database and maintain records in programmes such as Microsoft Excel or similar web-based programmes.
  • Proven ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team and make a significant contribution to the attainment of joint goals.
  • Full manual driving licence with no pending issues with some experience of driving small/medium sized vans.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Good organisational and problem solving skills with an ability to work with minimum supervision in order to meet deadlines.
  • Must be capable of performing lifting, carrying, loading and unloading goods in line with Manual Handling Regulations.

For more details about the key responsibilities and essential criteria required for the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.

Why work with us:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Holiday allowance of 25 days* (plus public holidays) on joining; increasing to 30 days* after 5 years’ service and 32 days after 10 years’ service (*pro rata if part time or irregular working pattern)
  • Free access to onsite gym facilities
  • Free onsite parking
  • Instant access to ‘Lifestyle Savings’ platform includes a range of discount cards from well-known and independent retailers
  • Eligible to sign up to ‘Blue Light Card’ with access to thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

If this role is of interest, please visit our website for further information and to make a formal application. We ask that you include your full career history and reference your skills and experience in line with the job description and person specification within your application and supporting statement.

Closing date: Monday 20 July 2026

Salary: £16,840 per annum rising to £17,963 per annum

Contract type: Part Time

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited.

Contact Details:

National Fire Chiefs Council Limited. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Storekeeper – Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Stock Control
Warehousing
Data Input
Microsoft Excel
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills