Stores Operative (Part Time)
Department: Stores
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9:00am – 2:00pm (20 hours per week)
Role Purpose
We are looking for a reliable and organised Stores Operative to support our manufacturing operation by preparing and assembling kits for the Panel Mill and Assembly teams. This role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth flow of materials required to build high‑quality kitchen cabinets, helping production teams meet output and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Picking, preparing and assembling component kits for the Panel Mill, Assembly and departments
* Ensuring kits are complete, accurate and prepared in line with production requirements
* Working closely with production teams to ensure materials are available when needed
* Checking components for quality and reporting any issues or shortages
* Accurately recording stock movements and kit preparation data where required
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping within the Stores area to support health, safety and efficiency
* Adhering to all company and statutory health & safety procedures and reporting potential hazards
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Stores and Production teams
Key Accountabilities
* Follow defined processes to ensure consistent quality and accuracy of kits
* Meet agreed output targets in collaboration with colleagues
* Take responsibility for own work quality and accuracy
* Promote a strong safety culture and stop unsafe practices when observed
* Contribute positively to teamwork and internal customer satisfaction
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in a stores, warehouse or production environment is desirable
* Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately
* Well-organised with the ability to manage time effectively within a part‑time schedule
* Positive, proactive and reliable approach to work
* Ability to work as part of a team and communicate clearly
What We Offer
* Part‑time working hours that support work‑life balance
* Training and support to carry out the role effectively
* An inclusive and supportive working environment
* Opportunity to demonstrate key behaviours important to us: respect, partnership, curiosity and quality
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds