Stores Operative
Salary: Competitive
Location: near Hailsham
Hours: Monday-Friday, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Our market leading client is seeking a proactive and reliable Stores Operative to support its logistics and manufacturing functions near Hailsham. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
Stores Operative Benefits:
1. Competitive salary
2. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
3. Excellent pension scheme
4. Free on-site parking
5. Training and development opportunities
Stores Operative Responsibilities:
1. Pick, kit, and deliver Work Orders (WOs) efficiently to designated areas
2. Decant and prepare materials in a ready-to-use state
3. Transport stock between supermarkets, cells, and stores
4. Monitor material levels and adjust stock holdings as needed
5. Receive, book in, and put away materials
6. Dispatch goods, complete paperwork, and support with logistics coordination
7. Maintain accurate inventory levels through daily perpetual cycle counts
8. Prepare and deliver spare kits, component orders, and materials for external suppliers
9. Support 5S activities within the Stores and across supply chain zones
10. Assist with clean and safe manual handling of materials
11. Participate in the construction of cells and offline support where needed
12. Ensure compliance with company procedures and safety policies
13. File documentation including packing notes, requisition slips, and WOs
Stores Operative Requirements:
1. Experience in a Stores or Material Handling role
2. Basic IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel) and ERP experience
3. Fit and active with safe manual handling awareness
4. Familiar with warehouse processes and working in fast-paced environments
Desirable Experience:
1. Forklift licence
2. Understanding of Lean practices like 5S, DLF, Kanban, and VOMI
3. Ability to operate basic cutting equipment
4. GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
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