Parts Operative

Job Description

Are you looking for a company that can offer genuine opportunities for career development?
 
Do you have experience managing goods in and goods out, with a strong eye for accuracy and attention to detail?
 
Do you hold a full counterbalance FLT licence and take pride in handling parts and equipment carefully?
 
Our client is a leading custom design and manufacturing business within the engineering and production sector, supplying equipment to a wide range of industries across the globe. Due to continued growth and a change in focus, they are now looking to recruit a Parts Operative to join their team, reporting directly to the Service Manager.
 
This role will be solely responsible for all parts coming into and leaving the business. This includes inspecting and checking goods in, packing, crating and shipping parts and machines to customers, and maintaining accurate stock control. Due to the value of the equipment involved, a high level of care, attention to detail and safe FLT operation is essential. This position will be primarily based in the Stores area, with occasional office-based support for parts administration when required.
 
Main Responsibilities:

• Checking, inspecting and recording goods-in deliveries against orders and specifications
• Packing, crating and shipping parts and machines to meet customer and company timelines
• Operating a counterbalance FLT to safely move and crate machines and equipment
• Ensuring all items are securely packed to prevent damage in transit
• Maintaining accurate stock control and supporting stock takes as required
• Preparing parts quotations and processing orders when needed
• Providing cover and support to the Parts Administrator when required
• Communicating clearly and working cooperatively with all areas of the business
• Following all processes, procedures and Health and Safety practices
• Adapting to changing priorities and workloads
• Maintaining high housekeeping and quality standards

 
Skills and Experience:

• Experience in a similar stores, parts, warehouse or goods out role
• Full, valid counterbalance FLT licence
• Strong attention to detail and a careful, methodical approach to work
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Confident using Outlook or similar email systems
• Experience using SAP or similar stock control systems would be beneficial

Additional Information:

• Working hours Monday to Friday 8.45 am to 4.45 pm
• 25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays
• Company Pension (you 5 percent, employer 3 percent)
• Eyecare scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount vouchers for high street stores, entertainment, holidays and gym memberships
• Employee Assistance Program
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Opportunities for career development through a development plan

 
If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV including details about your current or most recent salary and your availability or notice period. You can also call Daniel Marlow on 01926 699276 for a discreet and confidential discussion about the role. Alternatively, click on the link and go to my contact information: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmarlowrecruitment