Job Description
As a Storekeeper / Warehouse Operative at Merville Barracks in Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester CO2 7UT, your role is pivotal to delivering the best possible service for colleagues and clients. You will be responsible for activities related to Central Quartermaster Services, ensuring standards of service as per the Service Standard Statement (SSS), authority regulations, and contractual terms are achieved, maintained, and developed. You will support the Warehouse and Distribution Senior Storekeepers and deliver contracted outputs via Sodexo and MOD IT systems.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What you’ll do:
* Support the distribution and warehouse team in daily tasks to deliver required outputs.
* Perform tasks as a trained MJDI Material Accountant (MA): demand processing, issuing and receipt of items, stocktaking, maintaining records, and managing items in Articles in Use (AinU) and stock (SAFI).
* Support the availability, serviceability, and movement of all Garrison RQMS held unit stores.
* Maintain excellent client/customer relationships.
* Attend team briefs, huddles, and meetings.
* Maintain professional work standards and report faults of equipment.
* Deliver logistics in accordance with MOD regulations.
* Monitor health and safety standards and report incidents to support a ‘Zero Harm’ culture.
* Develop positive relationships within Sodexo and MOD.
* Engage in professional development in warehouse and distribution.
* Support delivery of ad hoc services such as pest control, laundry, tailoring, and cobbling.
* Assist in passing internal and external audits.
* Perform other tasks as directed by management.
What you bring:
Essential:
* Numerical, interpersonal, and communication skills, with effective verbal and written communication.
* Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Welfare standards.
* Ability to work independently and within a team.
* Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Customer service focus.
Desirable:
* Experience in military logistics and knowledge of MJDI system.
* Experience managing customer relationships in a warehouse setting.
* Ability to undergo BPSS clearance.
What we offer:
* On-the-job training and professional development.
* Fully funded apprenticeships.
* Career advancement opportunities.
* Supportive work environment and wellbeing resources.
* Financial benefits including discounts, retirement plans, and more.
* Flexible work options and other perks.
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