Stores Assistant
MSA Foams Ltd – Wimbourne, Ferndown Industrial Estate
MSA Foam Ltd, a leading specialist in foam conversion, is looking for a reliable and motivated Stores Assistant to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth flow of materials through our warehouse, from receipt to despatch, while supporting production and maintaining a safe, organised working environment.
Key Responsibilities
Goods In (Receipt)
* Check incoming goods against delivery paperwork.
* Identify and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies.
* Safely unload deliveries and store goods methodically.
* Record receipts accurately in the ERP system or register.
* Notify Sales Admin of customer property received.
* Label all goods with job or purchase order numbers.
* Pass receipted paperwork to Accounts after stamping.
Goods Out (Despatch)
Verify that QA checks are complete before despatch.
* Check shipping details and quantities for accuracy.
* Prepare and package goods securely to customer requirements.
* Process shipments correctly via the ERP system.
* Arrange pallet collections promptly and liaise with carriers.
* Produce end-of-day shipment reports, ensuring driver sign-off.
* Chase carriers if delayed and update Sales Admin if needed.
General Duties
* Carry out weekly forklift checks and daily visual inspections.
* Assist with waste handling, baling, and skip loading.
* Maintain safe and disciplined storage practices.
* Ensure consumables and stock are clearly identified and managed.
* Provide support to production when required.
About You
* Previous warehouse/stores experience preferred.
* Forklift licence (or willingness to train).
* Good attention to detail and accuracy.
* Reliable, organised, and safety-conscious.
* Able to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
Full training and support.
Opportunity to work within a friendly, growing company.
Pension scheme and other benefits.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person