Stores Operative
065104700

£25,773 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Kettering, Northamptonshire

FMCG

Posted 7 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Stores Operative
Location: Kettering
Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday – day shift
Contract Type: Full-time – Permanent
Salary: £25772.88

Overview
We are seeking a proactive and reliable Stores Operative to join a busy stores department within a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role within a small team, supporting goods-in, dispatch, and stock control activities.
The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years’ experience in a similar role and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Check incoming goods against delivery notes within agreed timeframes
  • Book in deliveries and update stock on internal systems
  • Pick, pack, and dispatch goods in line with purchase orders
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient stores area
  • Raise documentation/invoices for outgoing deliveries
  • Carry out regular stock takes and maintain accurate inventory records
  • Issue materials to production teams
  • Support continuous improvement of processes and workflows
  • Assist in producing weekly/monthly performance and stock reports
  • Provide support to the cutting department during peak periods or absences

About the Role
  • This is a physically active position, involving manual handling and lifting (within reasonable limits). A good level of fitness is required to carry out daily tasks safely and effectively.
  • You will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy, operational efficiency, and smooth workflow across departments.

About You
  • Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or stock control role
  • Familiarity with inventory systems (e.g. ERP or SAP)
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and email
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

What We’re Looking For
  • A team player with a structured and organised approach
  • Someone who can contribute to improving processes and efficiencies
  • A reliable and adaptable individual with a positive attitude

Interested? Please click apply.

Donna Fricker

Donna.Fricker@pertemps.co.uk

01604 232333

Division 065

Pertemps Northampton

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