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Stores Assistant
Havant, Hampshire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 20 hours ago
- Salary
- £13.00 – £14.00 per hour (DOE)
- Recruiter
- Flat Fee Recruiter
- Closes
- 03 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you looking for a varied role where you can contribute to a growing technical business? Join our client as a Stores Assistant and be part of their supportive team!
Stores Assistant (with cleaning support and driving cover)
Havant, PO9 1JW
Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday–Thursday, 7:30am – 4pm, Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm) Permanent position £13.00 – £14.00 per hour (DOE)Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering business, known for precision manufacturing and technical excellence. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality components and solutions, their success is built on attention to detail, a clean and efficient working environment, and a team that works together to achieve common goals.
The Role
This is a hands-on role at the heart of day-to-day operations. You’ll be responsible for keeping stores and materials handling running efficiently, while also helping maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility. You’ll occasionally cover cleaning and driving duties.
Key Responsibilities:
Primary Duties – Stores & Materials Handling
Receive and book in materials and consumables, checking against purchase orders and technical specifications Ensure all items are traceable and accurately recorded in stock systems Cut materials to size when required and distribute to appropriate workstations Maintain and log fixtures used in production processes Operate a forklift safely to move materials between departments (valid forklift license preferred) Keep goods-in/out areas clear, tidy, and free from trip hazards Issue consumables and assembly items to relevant teams Ensure accurate and timely inventory updates and stock controlSecondary Duties – Cleaning & Site Support
Support our dedicated cleaner in maintaining cleanliness and order across the facility.Step in to carry out full cleaning duties during the cleaner’s holidays or absence, including:
Sweeping and washing floors Emptying swarf bins and arranging swarf collections Separating rubbish and recycling appropriately Cleaning kitchens, toilets, windows, and office areas Keeping the yard tidy, free of weeds and obstructions Ensuring all areas are free from fire and safety hazardsSupport & Flexibility
Assist in the cleanroom with component cleaning and packaging for dispatch Provide cover for the company driver when needed (full UK driving licence required) Carry out general duties as assigned by managementBenefits
A 37-hour week with an early Friday finish Free onsite parking Company pension schemeThe Ideal Candidate
You’ll be a practical, proactive individual who values cleanliness, safety, and efficiency. About you:
Experience in stores, warehouse, or materials handling (preferred) Valid forklift licence (preferred) Full UK driving licence (required) Strong organisation and timekeeping skills A hands-on approach and positive attitude Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks A keen eye for detail and safe practicesHow to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You may be contacted directly by the Employer should our client wish to move forward with your application.
Other suitable skills and experience include Warehouse Operative, Materials Handler, Stores Assistant, Logistics Operative, Forklift Driver, Driver Labourer, Cleaning Operative, General Operative, Site Support Operative, Production Assistant
Ad ID: 5416904387
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