Stores Operative Location: Kettering Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday – day shift Contract Type: Full-time – Permanent Salary: £(phone number removed) Overview We are seeking a proactive and reliable Stores Operative to join a busy stores department within a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role within a small team, supporting goods-in, dispatch, and stock control activities. The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years’ experience in a similar role and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical environment. Key Responsibilities Check incoming goods against delivery notes within agreed timeframes Book in deliveries and update stock on internal systems Pick, pack, and dispatch goods in line with purchase orders Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient stores area Raise documentation/invoices for outgoing deliveries Carry out regular stock takes and maintain accurate inventory records Issue materials to production teams Support continuous improvement of processes and workflows Assist in producing weekly/monthly performance and stock reports Provide support to the cutting department during peak periods or absences About the Role This is a physically active position, involving manual handling and lifting (within reasonable limits). A good level of fitness is required to carry out daily tasks safely and effectively. You will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy, o...