Stores & Logistics Opera -Full Time-Permanent-£12.21Per Hour, - Based in Newtown
Newtown, Powys
- Language
- English
- Job Level
- Experienced
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Salary
- £12.28 Per Hour.
- Recruiter
- Recruitment Helpline
- Closes
- 27 Jan 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Stores & Logistics Operative to join a well-established company
Job Type: 12 Month Maternity Cover - Fixed Term/Full-Time (38hrs per week).
Salary: £12.28 Per Hour.
Location: Newtown SY16.
Requirements: Candidate must hold a full UK driving licence.
About The Company:
They are one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of a wide range of quality products for luxury marine craft and safety products and hardware.
Based across 3 sites in Mid-Wales, they are a medium sized business employing over 100 permanent members of staff.
The company prides itself in the ability to design and manufacture engineering innovative and contemporary products and the use of quality materials.
About The Role:
This role will support the accurate and timely movement of goods within the company’s stores and despatch functions. This includes the receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch of materials and finished products, ensuring all processes meet required quality, efficiency, and safety standards.
This is a fixed-term role for 12 months to provide maternity cover within the Stores and Logistics team.
Responsibilities:
Accurately pick and dispatch works orders to production cells using Kardex systems Bag, label, and store finished goods in accordance with company procedures Receive and book goods into stock, ensuring accurate system entries for internal and supplier deliveries Perform visual and basic quality inspections of incoming goods Maintain clean, safe, and organised ‘goods in’ and despatch areas Liaise with the Quality Engineer regarding non-conforming or damaged goods Ensure correct stock recording and storage within the Kardex automated storage systems Prepare and issue shipping documentation for both domestic and international shipments Coordinate with freight forwarders and couriers to schedule collections and deliveries Maintain accurate shipping and stock information within company systems Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures relevant to stores and logistics activities Support other operations functions as required to meet business needs
Candidate Requirements:
Education / Qualifications
Forklift or handling equipment certification desirable.
Essential Knowledge / Skills / Experience
Experience in a stores, logistics, or warehouse environment.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Computer literate with experience using stock management systems.
Ability to work accurately under pressure and to deadlines.
Desirable Knowledge / Skills / Experience
Experience with Kardex or similar automated storage systems.
Knowledge of export documentation and courier booking.
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Epicor).
Behaviours / Competencies
Reliable, self-motivated, and proactive.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.
Other Requirements
Willingness to work flexibly to meet business demands.
Company Benefits:
Competitive Salary On-site Parking Company sick pay after 2 years 22 days holidays plus Bank Holidays for first year, increases with service Flexitime Employee Assistance Programme Cash Plan Scheme Company Pension
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Ad ID: 5417481258
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