Stores Assistant

Sapphire Utility Solutions are a leading provider of award-winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, digital networks and highways sector. Established in 2013, we have quickly gone from strength to strength and continue to grow.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Stores person to become part of a Stores Team helping to provide support to the various Work Teams operating out of a busy yard.

You will need to have a great work ethic, problem solving skills and be able to work independently or with Team members to meet daily deadlines.

You may need to work outside in the yard area as well as inside the warehouse, and you may be asked to travel to different sites therefore a driving licence is essential.

For the right candidate, there will be an opportunity to gain fork truck and telehandler licence.

The role is initially temporary but can go permanent for the right candidate.

Location: Stafford

Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm with a 30 minute break.

Salary: £13.00 per hour, paid weekly.

Responsibilities to include – but not limited to:

• Competent in using hand held device to receive requests and preparing job packs for collection by Teams.


• Accepting deliveries and reporting any supplier discrepancies.


• Hands on – manually handling materials and ensuring they are stored correctly.


• Regular stock counts of materials.


• Create requests for orders to be raised for stock replenishment.


• Excellent housekeeping, whilst adhering to all health and safety policies and procedures.


• Ensuring safety issues are reported in line with Company procedures.

Experience and qualifications required for the role:

• Full UK driving licence preferred.


• FLT licence desirable 


• Excellent listening and communication skills


• Competent in IT, accurate data entry


• Team player


• Positive, can-do attitude


• Ability to multitask


• Ability to work to deadlines, and be reactive to the business needs

What you will get in return:

In joining the Sapphire Family, you will be working as part of National Award-Winning Utilities Organisation, who recognise a good work ethic and positive attitude. You will be joining a company that has grown significantly over the last decade.

We offer:

Pension

Death in Service

Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday Allowance + bank holidays

Full PPE is provided