Engineering Stores Person

Acgoatham; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Stores Person to manage inventory and support engineering activities. Responsibilities include handling procurement, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with departments. The ideal candidate has proven experience in engineering stores, strong organisational skills, and a commitment to health and safety. Salary ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience, alongside various benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Fortnightly pay

Learning and development opportunities

Free onsite parking

Opportunity for company accommodation

Free Wi-Fi

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an engineering store role.
• Knowledge of engineering materials and basic understanding of components.
• Strong numeracy and record-keeping skills required.
• IT proficiency including Microsoft Excel and inventory systems.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming goods and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using the company's system.
• Issue materials and components to engineers as required.
• Support compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Experience in an engineering store role

Knowledge of engineering materials

Familiarity with stock management procedures

Strong numeracy skills

IT proficiency (Excel, inventory systems)

Excellent organisational skills

Ability to work in a team

Physically fit for warehouse duties

Commitment to health and safety compliance

Job description

Join to apply for the Engineering Stores Person role at AC Goatham & Son.

You will work closely with the Engineering department and the Engineering Manager to support all engineering stores activities. The role is key to managing inventory, handling procurement, ensuring health & safety compliance, and coordinating with various departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming goods and materials against purchase orders.
• Label and store items appropriately within the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using the company's inventory system.
• Issue materials and components to engineers as required.
• Organise and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient storage area.
• Conduct regular stocktakes and cycle counts, resolving any discrepancies.
• Package and dispatch outgoing shipments as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards within the stores area.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for store processes.

Qualifications

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in an engineering store role.
• Knowledge of engineering materials and basic understanding of components and their applications.
• Familiarity with stock management procedures, including stocktaking.
• Strong numeracy and record-keeping skills.
• IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, inventory management systems, and purchasing systems.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently to meet deadlines.
• Physically fit to handle warehouse duties safely.
• Commitment to health and safety compliance.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Forklift truck licence and experience.

Personal Attributes

• Detail‑oriented with a methodical approach to work.
• Physically capable and hands‑on.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Takes pride in maintaining an organised stores environment.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00, 1 hour unpaid break.

Rate Of Pay

£30,000-£35,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays (potential to earn more based on length of service).
• Pension scheme.
• Fortnightly pay.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Free onsite parking.
• Opportunity to occupy company accommodation if required.
• Free Wi‑Fi.