Stores Operative – Kettering
£13.50 – £14.00 per hour (DOE)
Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:30
Are you an organised, hands-on warehouse professional who thrives on accuracy, teamwork, and keeping things moving? If stock control, logistics, and problem-solving are your strengths, this could be the role for you.
We’re looking for a Spares Stores Operative to play a key role in managing spare parts, supporting projects, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations in Kettering.
What You’ll Be Doing
No two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Receiving, booking in, and maintaining stock using SERVICE GEENI and SICON systems
2. Picking, packing, and dispatching spare parts (UK & international), including photographic records
3. Managing project spares for installation teams
4. Liaising with accounts, project purchasing, suppliers, and third-party storage providers
5. Controlling warranty returns and supplier repairs
6. Carrying out weekly and quarterly inventory audits
7. Expediting overdue or priority parts
8. Producing reports and maintaining a clear audit trail
9. Supporting warehouse KPIs, audits, and general administration
10. Following all health & safety procedures
You’ll also provide a 24-hour response for spare parts held at the external storage facility.
What We’re Looking For
11. GCSE/A Level standard education
12. Experience in stock control or warehouse operations
13. Confident IT skills with order processing/database systems
14. Fluent written and spoken English
15. Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise effectively
16. Strong communicator who works well with peers and stakeholders
17. Proactive, reliable, and committed to getting the job done right
This role has no direct reports, but you’ll be a vital link across multiple teams.
Why Apply?
18. Stable Monday–Friday working hours
19. Competitive hourly rate based on experience
20. A varied, responsible role with real ownership
21. Supportive team environment
22. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on operations