Stores Assistant

Role: Stores Assistant Location: Woore Rate: £12.71ph - 40 hours per week Hours: 8am to 4:30pm Our client is currently recruiting for a Stores Assistant to join a busy and fast paced warehouse team within a well established manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous stores, warehouse or materials handling experience who is looking to join a stable business offering full training, ongoing development and genuine opportunities for progression. As a Stores Assistant, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth running of the warehouse and the efficient movement and storage of materials and products. Responsibilities: Receiving, checking and storing incoming goods and materials Picking and preparing materials and products for production or dispatch Maintaining accurate stock records Using WMS systems and handheld scanning equipment Moving and handling materials safely around the warehouse Supporting the wider warehouse and manufacturing teams as required Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment Following company procedures and health & safety requirements This can be a physically demanding role, involving the handling and movement of the types of products manufactured on site, so candidates should be comfortable working in a hands-on warehouse environment. Skills and experience Previous experience in a stores, warehouse or materials handling role Experience within a manufacturing or distribution environment Good organisational and attention-to-detail skills Experience using WMS systems and handheld scanners - desirable A positive, flexible and team-focused approach Good awareness of health & safety within a warehouse environment Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck certification is highly desirable, and candidates holding current certificates will be given preference. WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy