Job reference
100264_1778165431
Company Name
Salary
£28000 - £30000 per annum
Location
Canterbury
Industry sector
Transport, Logistics
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
07/05/2026
Closing date
28/05/2026
Stores Operative
Location: Canterbury
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Full Time
An opportunity has become available for a Stores Operative to join a busy operations team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a varied hands-on role where no two days are the same, requiring someone who is organised, adaptable and able to work accurately in a high-quality environment.
The successful candidate will support all warehouse and stores activities including goods in, stock control, kitting, dispatch and shipping. You will play a key part in ensuring materials and components are handled correctly, traceability is maintained, and customer requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities:
* Goods in duties including receipting, counting and ERP system data entry
* Stock control, warehouse organisation and stock movements
* Kitting and allocation of components into works packages
* Maintaining material traceability and accurate records
* Preparing materials for external processing and booking returned items back in
* Packing and dispatching goods to customer and industry standards
* Booking couriers and arranging shipments in line with export compliance procedures
* Supporting general warehouse and stores maintenance activities
* Driving duties where required
* Assisting with additional operational tasks as directed by management
Requirements:
* Previous warehouse or stores experience
* Forklift licence advantageous
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal
* Computer literate with experience using MS Office systems
* Flexible, reliable and able to work within a team environment
* Positive attitude with a proactive approach to work
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