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Stores Operative

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Sept 2026
💰 £13/yr

About the role

Stores Operative

Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - Commutable from Mansfield, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Hucknall and surrounding areas

Pay Rate: £13.38 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Benefits

Compressed working hours
Long-term career opportunities and job stability
Training and development
Promotion from within
Pay for skills

The Company

We are currently recruiting for a Stores Operative to join a well-established precision manufacturing business supplying high-quality components into the aerospace, defence and electrical sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer where you'll develop your skills within a busy stores and precision engineering environment. You'll play an important role in ensuring stock and components are accurately received, stored and issued to production.

The Role

Following a training programme, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the stores department and ensuring a smooth flow of goods between stores and the shop floor.

Duties will include:

Receiving stock into stores from inspection and the shop floor.
Booking parts onto the stock system and allocating suitable locations.
Ensuring stock is correctly identified and traceability is maintained.
Picking and kitting parts ready for production.
Packing and distributing parts to the correct departments.
Carrying out stock checks and assisting with annual stock takes.
Managing stock transfers between sites.
Liaising with production and other departments.
Following FIFO stock rotation procedures.
Using computer systems and stores equipment.
Following all health & safety procedures. Candidate Requirements

Excellent attention to detail.
Good communication skills.
Able to work effectively as part of a team.
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Reliable, motivated and eager to learn new skills.
Comfortable using computer systems.
Previous stores, warehouse or fast-paced environment experience is beneficial but not essential.
Willing to undertake training as required

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