At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage parts supply, maintain stock levels, and oversee trade counter operations.
- Company: Join a leading family-run business in Market Drayton.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £33,000 with potential to grow to £37,500.
- Other info: Opportunity for career progression to Stores/Parts Manager.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 3 years experience in a similar role and Microsoft Office skills required.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Are you an experienced Stores Person seeking a new job opportunity? We are looking for an experienced Stores Person to join a leading family-run business in Market Drayton (Shropshire). The working hours are 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (40 hour week). The starting salary for this role is around £33,000 per annum (hourly rate around £16.00 per hour), with the opportunity to progress to an annual salary around £37,500 per annum (hourly rate of £18.00 per hour).
Previous experience within the Automotive / Commercial Vehicles / Automotive Dealership industry would be highly advantageous, but other industry experience will be considered. We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 3 years experience within a similar role, and this role can offer a clear progression path for you to become the Stores / Parts Manager.
The hiring manager would look at someone who already has previous supervisory / management experience, but they are prepared to consider someone with a proven background in Stores (without managerial experience), with the view of training to become a manager in the future.
You MUST be able to use Microsoft Office packages, and a Counterbalance forklift license would be preferred but is not essential.
What You Will Do:
- Manage the supply of parts to build technicians, ensuring timely delivery for all builds.
- Maintain optimal stock levels and conduct monthly stock audits to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Oversee the trade counter, providing excellent service and developing the trade parts business.
- Handle general stores responsibilities, contributing to the smooth operation of the department.
- Utilise basic computer skills to manage inventory and support operational tasks.
- Collaborate with the team to drive continuous improvement and meet business objectives.
What You Will Bring:
- A minimum of 3 years experience within a similar role: ESSENTIAL
- Able to use Microsoft Office Packages daily: ESSENTIAL
- Full UK Driving License: ESSENTIAL
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- A customer-focused mindset, with a drive to develop and enhance the trade parts business.
Desirable:
- Previous experience within the Automotive / Commercial Vehicles / HGV / Automotive Dealership industry.
- A Counterbalance forklift license.
This role is central to the company’s mission to deliver excellence in its operations. By ensuring the timely availability of parts and maintaining efficient stock management, you’ll directly contribute to the success and growth of the business. The company values innovation, reliability, and a commitment to quality, and this position offers you the chance to embody and drive these values forward.
Location: Market Drayton (Shropshire). If you’re ready to step into a role that offers growth, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact, don’t wait. Apply now to become the next Stores Person and take the first step towards a brighter future.
Stores Person in Market Drayton employer: TipTopJob
Join a leading family-run business in Market Drayton, where you will find a supportive work culture that values innovation and quality. With competitive salaries and clear progression paths, including opportunities to advance to Stores/Parts Manager, this role offers not just a job but a meaningful career. Enjoy a balanced work-life with Monday to Friday hours and the chance to make a real impact in a thriving environment.
