Warehouse/Stores Person

*Must hold a Valid Counterbalance Forklift License*

Location - Havant

Pay rate - £14.89

Temp tolling contract

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dependable and experienced Warehouse/Stores Person to support the smooth and efficient running of their warehouse operations. This role ensures accurate stock handling, well-maintained inventory processes, and consistent support to production teams, following established Standard Operating Procedures.

Goods In / Goods Out

• Verify incoming and outgoing goods against approved schedules, ensuring correct materials and quantities.
• Safely load and unload palletised stock to and from vehicles or the shop floor.
• Ensure correct labelling of products and complete required documentation.

Stock Control & System Accuracy

• Complete timely and accurate inter-warehouse transfers both physically and within the system.
• Maintain accurate stock figures across all warehouse areas.
• Follow procedures when dispatching or issuing stock.
• Perform daily warehouse checks including forklift inspections and silo readings.

Production Support

• Issue materials to the shop floor between according to the shift pattern.
• Issue and return materials using approved system processes.
• Maintain consumable stock levels such as packaging and liners.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure damaged or non‑conforming products are handled according to procedure.
• Prepare warehouse locations for finished goods and upcoming deliveries.
• Process customer returns and stock received from external warehouses.
• Maintain 5S standards and general housekeeping.

Logistics & Communication

• Manage tanker arrivals and departures ensuring correct silo destination adherence.
• Coordinate collection of recyclable materials.
• Liaise with hauliers and contractors regarding deliveries and dispatch schedules.

Additional Duties

• Operate forklift trucks for stock movements.
• Complete computer-based entries and run stock reports.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance for all personnel.
• Provide on‑the‑job training to new or current employees.

Skills & Experience Required

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Certification.
• Harness training (advantageous).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Computer literate with clear communication skills.
• Self‑motivated, organised, and able to work within a team.