Job Description
Stock Control / Goods-In Operative
Countrywide Healthcare
Barnsley
Must have both Counterbalance and Reach truck licenses - essential for this role
Hours of work - Monday to Friday - rotation shift pattern and
About Us:
We are a leading Healthcare Service Provider company seeking an experienced, motivated Stock Control / Goods-In Operative to join our team. As a key member of the operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our National Distribution Centre.
Job Summary:
We’re looking for a reliable and self-motivated individual with excellent organizational skills to support our Stock Control and Goods-In activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for replenishing stock, conducting ad-hoc stock counts, receiving and processing customer returns, and ensuring high levels of health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Replenishing stock using the Warehouse Management System
* Conducting regular cycle counting for product counts and location accuracy
* Receiving and processing supplier deliveries, including offloading, unpacking goods, and reporting any shortages/damages incurred
* Putting stock away in pre-determined locations and maintaining accurate stock records
* Liaising with Operations Supervisor to ensure timely information is provided relating to customer consignments
* Maintaining high levels of Health and Safety standards and reporting safety observations to line management
Requirements:
* Having both Counterbalance and Reach truck licenses is essential for the role
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Proficient in using computer systems and software
* Flexibility to take on a variety of tasks and adapt to changing priorities
What We Offer:
* Competitive Base Salary of £25,786.80
* Company Pension Scheme
* Ongoing Training & Development
* PHS Perks: Access discounts at over 800 retailers
* Free access to Virtual GP for you and your household
Why Join Countrywide Healthcare?
We’re a trusted name in the care sector, with a reputation for quality, service, and innovation. As part of the PHS Group, you’ll be part of a business that values ambition, collaboration, and doing the right thing—always. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with a company that genuinely cares about its people, its customers, and the difference we make every day. Based in the Barnsley area for over 29 years, Countrywide Healthcare are the leading specialist of healthcare consumables and equipment to the care sector and public. The business has an unrivalled reputation and has enjoyed fantastic sales growth to £38m in our last financial year.
At Countrywide, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. Please let us know if we need to make any reasonable adjustments for you during the recruitment process.