Stores Operative in Canterbury)

Location: Canterbury

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Hours: Full Time

An opportunity has become available for a Stores Operative to join a busy operations team within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This is a varied hands‑on role where no two days are the same, requiring someone who is organised, adaptable and able to work accurately in a high‑quality environment.

The successful candidate will support all warehouse and stores activities including goods in, stock control, kitting, dispatch and shipping. You will play a key part in ensuring materials and components are handled correctly, traceability is maintained, and customer requirements are met.

• Goods in duties including receipting, counting and ERP system data entry
• Stock control, warehouse organisation and stock movements
• Kitting and allocation of components into works packages
• Maintaining material traceability and accurate records
• Preparing materials for external processing and booking returned items back in
• Packing and dispatching goods to customer and industry standards
• Booking couriers and arranging shipments in line with export compliance procedures
• Supporting general warehouse and stores maintenance activities
• Driving duties where required
• Assisting with additional operational tasks as directed by management

• Previous warehouse or stores experience
• Forklift licence advantageous
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Computer literate with experience using MS Office systems
• Flexible, reliable and able to work within a team environment
• Positive attitude with a proactive approach to work

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.