Stores Assistant - FLT

Stores Assistant - FLT

We are currently looking for a Stores Assistant to join a busy and fast-paced warehouse team at our client's head office in Woore. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and thrives in a structured warehouse environment.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience in a manufacturing or distribution setting and will be a team player who is organised, self-motivated and methodical. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be comfortable with physically demanding tasks and have a good understanding of health & safety in a warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities of this Stores Assistant - FLT role:

• Assisting with the receipt, storage and dispatch of goods
• Picking and packing orders accurately
• Using warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld scanning devices
• Maintaining stock accuracy and organised storage areas
• Supporting the wider warehouse team to ensure efficient operations
• Following all health & safety procedures

Skills & Experience required for this Stores Assistant - FLT role:

• Previous experience in a warehouse, stores or distribution environment
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work well within a team
• Awareness of warehouse health & safety procedures
• Willingness to undertake physically demanding work

• Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck licences would be desirable
• Experience using WMS systems and handheld scanners
• Full UK driving license due to location

Details of this Stores Assistant - FLT role:

• 30 days holiday (including statutory) rising to 34 days after one year's service
• Annual business performance bonus (non-contractual)
• Auto-enrolment pension - 5% employee contribution initially, fully funded by the company after 3 years
• After qualifying period:
  • Private healthcare (taxable benefit)
  • Critical illness cover
  • Death in service cover
• Full product training provided
• Career progression and training opportunities with internal promotion encouraged
• Modern and well-equipped working environment
• A stable workforce - around 30% of employees have been with the business for 10 years
• Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8:00-16:30
• Location: Woore
• Hourly payrate: £12.71ph