Stores & Logistics Assistant

Pyroban Limited; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and manufacturing company in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking an experienced Stores and Logistics Assistant. The role involves unloading lorries, preparing trucks for despatch, and supporting daily Stores activities. The ideal candidate will have a forklift truck license and experience in a warehousing environment. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £25,678, benefits including 25 days holiday, and a flexible working week.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus the option to purchase 10 additional days

Health cash plan

5% employer pension contribution

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience with Electric pallet stacker/A5 powered pallet stacker license is a plus.
• Experience in a warehousing environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload lorries delivering forklifts and goods.
• Input new truck arrivals on the database.
• Prepare completed forklifts for despatch to customers.
• Assistance with truck maintenance, picking, packing, and inventory control.

Skills

RTITB, AITT or similar forklift truck license

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a forklift truck driving role

Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Full Driving License

Job description

Overview

We have a position available for an experienced Stores and Logistics Assistant in our engineering and manufacturing facility. This is a key role in supporting the movement of forklift trucks to and from the Production department, preparing vehicles and goods for collection, and assisting with daily Stores activities, and plays a critical role in ensuring the timely supply of parts to internal departments and external customers.

Reporting daily to the Logistics Team Leader, you will load/unload lorries delivering forklifts and goods, input new truck arrivals on the database, prepare completed forklifts for despatch to customers, assist with truck maintenance, carry out some picking, packing, despatch, inventory control and work in line with start dates, using your problem solving skills where necessary.

Qualifications

• RTITB , AITT or similar, B1 and B2 counterbalance forklift truck license, minimum 2 years’ experience, ideally with an Electric pallet stacker/A5 powered pallet stacker licence, and/or other truck licences.
• Previous experience of working in a forklift truck driving role with heavy items.
• Previous experience of working in a warehousing environment
• Basic IT skills specifically Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Full Driving License.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is up to £25,678 and comes with 25 days holiday and the option to purchase an additional 10 days of holiday, health cash plan, 5% employer pension contribution, life assurance, employee assistance programme, and various wellbeing initiatives. Plus, enjoy a 4.5 day working week with an early finish every Friday, giving you more time to kickstart your weekend!

Why Join Pyroban?

Pyroban is committed to encouraging diversity, equality and inclusion among our workforce. Our organisation is made up of brilliant people. We are all unique, whether in terms of our background, personal characteristics, experience, skills or motivation. We value our people for the difference they bring to our organisation. At all times, we foster a positive workplace culture, providing career progression with fair and equal opportunities, treating everyone with dignity and respect.

We take pride in being a pioneer of industrial safety and as such strive to attract the best talent to keep our legacy alive.