Warehouse Operator

This varied role supports both the Goods Inwards Inspector and Stores team, ensuring that materials are accurately received, inspected, and managed in line with company procedures.

You will play an important part in maintaining quality and traceability across mechanical and electrical components, working closely with colleagues in supply chain, planning, and production.

• Measure and verify key dimensions on incoming fabricated and machined parts.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve material or documentation discrepancies.
• Support supply chain and production teams by advising on quality standards and non-conformance issues.
• Assist with stores operations, including goods receipt, storage, and stock control.
• Record, retain, and retrieve test and inspection data as required.
• Manage the issue and return of materials to production, ensuring accurate recording on the company ERP system.
• Operate lifting and handling equipment such as forklifts, company vehicles, and cranes (training provided if required).
• Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce supply chain delays.
• Carry out basic inspection of raw materials, electrical components, and purchased assemblies against company and/or customer standards and drawings.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within a busy manufacturing and engineering organisation for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the Stores Department on a 6-month Contract.

Key Skills: Engineering, Manufacturing, Stores, Warehouse, Good Inwards, Goods Out, Inspection, Mechanical, Electrical, Production, ISO, Stock Management, 9001

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

• Familiarity with ERP or stock management systems.
• Team player with good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, and a proactive attitude.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, grade A*–C / 9–4.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering stores environment.
• Reach forklift licence and/or overhead crane operation experience (training can be provided).
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and quality inspection procedures.
• Understanding of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) awareness – desirable.