Stores–Service Operative
Location: Cwmbran
A leading supplier of process equipment and engineering solutions to the pharmaceutical, chemical and biotechnology sectors is expanding its UK operations and now seeks a Stores–Service Operative to join its growing team.
This role is ideal for someone organised, mechanically inclined, and eager to develop their technical skill set within a supportive and fast‑paced environment.
About the Role
Working from the Cwmbran facility and reporting to the UK Operations Manager, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of stores, workshop, and service activities. Your responsibilities will include:
Key Duties
Managing Goods Inwards, Goods Outwards and inventory control activities
Overseeing stock components from work‑in‑progress to finished goods
Preparing and supervising outgoing packages with a focus on accuracy and quality
Carrying out in‑house assembly, overhaul and testing of products, particularly valve‑related equipment
Operating workshop equipment including forklifts, tools and testing devices
Coordinating inbound and outbound freight with logistics partners
Supporting workshop scheduling in line with operational requirements
Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to PPE and safety guidelines
Ensuring workshop and stores areas, tools and equipment are well maintained
Working in line with ISO 9000 Quality and Health & Safety procedures
Assisting with additional tasks to support wider business operations
About You
The ideal candidate will bring a proactive, hands‑on approach and a willingness to learn. You should have:
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
A mechanically minded approach with practical problem‑solving ability
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility and a positive, innovative attitude to work
Experience using inventory management or other company IT systems
Secondary level education or equivalent
Practical mechanical and/or electrical knowledge (advantageous)
Forklift/Counterbalance experience