Stores Assistant Location: Carlton Depot, Barnsley Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (3 months) Salary: £12.67 per hour (PAYE) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00, Friday 08:00 to 13:30 Agile Working: No Berneslai Homes are looking for a Stores Assistant. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to improving homes and communities across Barnsley. If you have strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and experience in stock management, we encourage you to apply. Day-to-day of the role: Cross-referencing processed orders and ensuring outbound orders are correct prior to dispatch. Managing electronic filing and updating spreadsheets. Handling management of non-stock orders received into Stores. Working in a warehouse environment: picking, unloading deliveries (including heavy bulky items), ordering, storing, stock checking, and distributing materials, plant, and equipment. Liaising with Operations Staff to plan effectively for the provision of materials, plant, and equipment. Resolving queries and enquiries, chasing up outstanding orders and purchases including liaising with operational staff, procurement staff, suppliers, and sub-contractors. Participating in inspections, audits, and reviews of Berneslai Homes and assisting in the implementation of the outcomes of such reviews. Reporting any damaged stock to the Stores Supervisor and assisting in investigating any stock variances. Assisting in regular stock checks of items within Stores, and assisting with any van stock checks as required. Issuing and returning plant and tools to Operatives from the Plant store, maintaining an accurate computerised record and reporting any faulty items to the Stores Supervisor. Maintaining a computerised stock control system and assisting in the development and introduction of new systems. Maintaining good housekeeping, ensuring all rubbish is cleared away and all items are stored correctly ensuring health and safety procedures are followed. Assisting in developing and administering an effective delivery service across construction services, to deliver stock to drop off points around the borough on a rota system. Required Skills & Qualifications: Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work on your own initiative. Good IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and experience maintaining a stock management system. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with people on all levels, including internal and external customers, suppliers, and managers. Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Willingness to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the service. Benefits: To apply for the Stores Assistant position, please send your cv to