Stores Operative

Windracers are looking to welcome a new role into our team to support our ever-increasing manufacturing growth. We are looking for an experienced stores person with a background in manufacturing to join the team as our business scales up.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming goods accurately/efficiently via Goods Inwards process.


• Process all goods receipt documentation including scanning; deal with booking in problems with purchasing and ensure nonstock orders are delivered to individuals.


• Ensure that all stock is stored correctly and is labelled and packed appropriately to ensure it is easily identifiable and free of contamination/damage.


• Pick work orders in relation to picking lists, ensuring excellent levels of accuracy.


• Perform general physical activities in stores area such as loading, unloading, sorting, cleaning and stock movements.


• Follow manual handling guidelines for physical stock movements ensuring appropriate lifting equipment is used where appropriate.


• Ensure that the stores area and yard is organised, clean, safe and stock is located appropriately.


• Support the processing of waste management for all packaging.


• Maintain high levels of stock accuracy and report any stock discrepancies to the Logistics Manager.


• To undertake any other duties as appropriate within their competence, as required by their Head of Unit from time to time.

Essential skills

• Proven experience as a Stores Operative in a manufacturing environment.


• Basic computer literacy and numeracy skills.


• Basic Microsoft Excel to find and update information in data tables.


• ERP/MRP systems to transact inventory movements.

Desirable skills

• Forklift licence is desirable but not essential.


• Experience in Goods-In Quality inspection.