Overview
Stores Operative
Location: HMP Standford Hill
Salary: £27,945.35
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time 39hrs per week
We are seeking a dedicated Stores Operative to join our team at HMP Standford Hill, a CATEGORY D & Male prison. Join a team that works Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven group, focused on creating a safe and nurturing environment. The Facilities Maintenance Team supports the smooth and safe operation of the site, impacting prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.
As a Stores Operative, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues across trades and roles who are dedicated to making a positive difference and providing a safe and secure environment for all.
We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Stores Operative with a combination of qualifications and skills described below.
Responsibilities
Note: The original description emphasizes collaboration with a diverse maintenance team and contributing to a safe and secure facility. Responsibilities are implied through the role and team context.
Qualifications
* Fork Lift Truck Certificate
* Level 2 qualification in English and Maths
* Full driving license preferably with D1
* HGV Licence
* Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification
* Good Health & Safety knowledge
* Excellent organisational, time management and people skills
Benefits and Conditions
Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These include Death in Service at 4x salary, access to private GP consultations, and an Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and information services. Other financial reward mechanisms and retailer discounts are available. There is a strong focus on safety, a supportive and inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to build skills and progress.
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About GFSL and Future Plans
GFSL is a Ministry of Justice business delivering FM services to HMPPS. GFSL has been notified that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector, with transfer to private sector providers no sooner than August 2027 following a procurement process.
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