Trainee Stores Person in Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Posted by Optima UK Inc Ltd
£12.74 an hour
Lutterworth · Permanent
Job Role: Trainee Stores Person
Location: Leicestershire (commutable from Lutterworth, Rugby, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Blaby)
Shift: Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Salary: £12.74 per hour
Benefits:
- Training and progression
- Free on site parking
- Clean, modern, and well-organised working environment
- Canteen and break room facilities
- 30-minute lunch break plus 20-minute additional break
- Summer & Christmas Events
About the Company:
This well-established business manufactures bespoke mechanical and electronic products for clients nationwide.
About the Role:
As a recognised market leader with a strong and growing order book, they are expanding their team and are now looking to recruit a Trainee Stores Person to train alongside experienced professionals.
This is a solid opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within a stable and growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, check and process incoming deliveries, ensuring quantities and items match delivery documentation.
- Unpack, label and correctly store incoming materials, components and equipment.
- Pick, issue and prepare components and materials for production orders.
- Ensure production teams have the correct materials available when required.
- Maintain accurate stock records and update the stock management system.
- Carry out regular stock checks and assist with periodic stocktaking.
- Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies.
- Assist with the movement of materials and components around the site.
- Undertake FLT training and, once qualified, safely operate a forklift truck.
- Liaise with production and engineering teams regarding stock and material requirements.
- Learn to identify electrical components, wiring materials and control panel parts.
- Follow company procedures relating to stock control, manual handling and health and safety.
- Support the wider production and stores teams with general duties as required.
You will initially spend time within the production department, gaining hands-on experience of panel wiring, electrical components and reading schematics. This will give you a strong understanding of the products before progressing into the stores function.
Kick-start Your Career in Engineering & Manufacturing!
About You
- Are you practical, organised and keen to learn new skills?
- Would you like to build a career within a specialist engineering and manufacturing business?
- We are looking for a motivated Trainee Stores Person to join its team.
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in the engineering and manufacturing industry.
- Full training will be provided, allowing you to develop a broad range of technical and practical skills.
- Your training will initially take place within the production area, rather than starting directly in stores.
- You will gain hands-on experience of panel wiring, electrical components and reading engineering schematics.
- You will also receive FLT training as part of your development.
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