Job Description

Stores Person
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Contract Length: 6 Months
Rate: Competitive
Start Date: Immediate Start

Stores Person
An immediate requirement has arisen for an experienced Stores Person to join a busy operational depot in Bury St Edmunds. Due to ongoing workload demands, you will play a critical role in ensuring materials, equipment and depot supplies are available when needed to keep operations running efficiently.
This is a hands-on role offering a 6-month contract with responsibility for stock control, materials management, depot operations and supporting frontline operational teams.

Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operation of depot stores and stock inventory.
Order, receive, issue and maintain stock materials, equipment and consumables.
Work closely with managers and supervisors to source materials for reactive repairs, maintenance activities and project works.
Coordinate stock ordering with other stores personnel to avoid overstocking and maximise value for money.
Monitor and order fuel supplies across operational depots.
Arrange servicing and maintenance of fuel tanks and pumping equipment.
Record and monitor stock levels and update relevant management systems.
Order and distribute facilities management supplies across multiple depot locations.
Maintain accurate stock records, inventories and depot documentation.
Support general depot maintenance and housekeeping activities.
Operate telehandler/forklift equipment safely to move and manage materials around the depot.

Requirements
Previous experience as a Stores Person, Storekeeper, Materials Controller or Depot Operative.
Telehandler and/or Forklift certification is essential.
Experience within construction, utilities, infrastructure, engineering or similar operational environments.
Strong stock control and inventory management experience.
Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
Ability to work effectively with operational teams and depot staff.
Competent IT skills for stock and asset management systems.
Full UK driving licence preferred.

Why Apply?
Immediate start available.
6-month contract opportunity.
PPE provided.
Essential role supporting a busy operational depot environment.
Varied workload with responsibility and autonomy.
Opportunity to join an established team with a steady pipeline of work.

Apply today to secure an immediate interview and start on this long-term contract opportunity.
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Jason Kohle at Carrington West on (phone number removed).

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