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Job Role: Stores Operative
Location: HMP High Down, a category C adult male prison.
Salary: £27,945.35
Contract: Full Time - Perm (39hrs)
We are seeking a dedicated Stores Operative to join our team at HMP High Down. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues – we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.
HMP High Down runs like a self‑contained city; it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning. As part of the Facilities Maintenance Team, you will help ensure smooth and safe operation, delivering a positive impact for prisoners, staff, visitors, families and the community.
Responsibilities
As a Stores Operative, you will work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues across a range of trades – from plumbers, electricians, carpenters and painters to cleaners and administrators – contributing to a safe, secure and supportive environment.
Qualifications
* Fork Lift Truck Certificate
* Level 2 qualification in English and Maths
* Full driving licence, 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 are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays. A range of non‑contractual benefits are provided, including private GP consultations, an Employee Assistance Programme, access to discount schemes and other financial reward mechanisms.
We focus on safety, a supportive inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.
Future Plans
GFSL will transition FM services to the private sector from August 2027, presenting opportunities for continued growth and development within the organisation.
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