Stores Operative

Are you an experienced Stores Operative looking for your next opportunity?

We are currently recruiting for a Materials Handler to join a well-established manufacturing business in Poole. This is a varied role within the Materials & Stores team, supporting the smooth flow of materials into production and ensuring goods are accurately received, managed and dispatched.

The Role

As a Materials Handler, you will be responsible for a range of day-to-day stores and materials duties, including:

• Booking in and receipting incoming materials and checking deliveries for accuracy.
• Carrying out regular stock checks and maintaining accurate stock records.
• Preparing and kitting materials ready for production requirements.
• Packing, preparing and arranging finished goods for customer despatch.
• Organising courier collections and ensuring the correct paperwork is completed.
• Delivering completed products to customers and collecting materials when required.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe Materials & Stores area.
• Working closely with Production and Purchasing teams to ensure materials are available when required.
• Following company quality, environmental and health & safety procedures.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a warehouse, stores, materials handling or manufacturing environment.
You’ll need:

• Previous experience with stock control, goods-in or materials handling.
• Good computer skills and accurate record keeping.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• A full, clean UK driving licence.
• The ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Experience working with electronic components or manufacturing materials would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

• Full-time permanent position
• Established manufacturing environment
• Varied Stores & Materials role
• Opportunity to work closely with Production and Supply Chain teams
• Immediate availability preferred