Job Role: Stores Operative
Location: HMP Rochester
Salary: £27,945.35
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time 39hrs per week
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Stores Operative to join our team at HMP Rochester, a CATEGORY C & Male prison.
Join a supportive team working Monday to Friday, committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Rochester functions like a self-contained town, requiring hundreds of staff to operate smoothly. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, your work will impact prisoners, staff, visitors, and the wider community.
Team and Environment
You will work alongside experienced colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, and Administrators, all dedicated to maintaining a secure environment and making a positive difference.
Ideal Candidate
If you wish to use your skills to help create a better future, we encourage you to apply. Our mission is to promote rehabilitation and positive change, and your role will contribute to this goal.
Requirements
* 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
Holidays: 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays. Additional benefits include Death in Service (4x salary), private GP consultations, Employee Assistance Programme, retailer discounts, and more.
Our Commitment
We focus on safety, inclusivity, and career development. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and empowerment. We are committed to fairness, ongoing learning, and training.
Additional Information
Note: GFSL services will transfer to a private sector provider in Spring 2026. We will keep you informed of developments.
Join us to make a difference. Pride In People. Do the Right Thing. One Team.
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