Stores & Parts Specialist - Fire & Rescue Gloucester - Job

Stores & Parts Specialist - Fire & Rescue

Location: Gloucester

Department: Workshop

Purpose of the role:

To ensure the highest quality of work. Dealing with all goods and products that come into the warehouse. Daily tasks would include receiving and storing goods correctly. Picking and packing goods for customers and external engineers. Inputting computer data for our daily collections. Identifying specialist parts and ordering as required. Maintain at all times the "Goods In" and "Goods Out" process.

Responsibilities:

Loading and unloading of goods and supplies.
Check for damage or missing items.
Store goods appropriately.
Move stock around either by hand, using lifting equipment or a forklift truck.
Input data regarding stock and inventory into a computerised system.
Carry out stock counts as and when required.
Pick and pack deliveries correctly for customers and external engineers.
Ensure all goods are shipped damaged free to the correct destination.
Keep paperwork up to date.
Keep areas of work clean and tidy to ensure operational efficiency.
Manage stock levels.
Carry out routine stock checks.
Assist with parts identification from suppliers.
Assist with the depo Health and Safety monthly inspections.
Manage the LOLER, Calibrations and PAT testing for the site and mobile engineers.

Critical Skills Required:

Communications skills, both verbal and in writing.
Responsive to a fast paced Warehouse environment.
The ability to work to tight deadlines, under pressure and with a sense of urgency.
Excellent organisation and prioritising skills.
Computer literate with the ability to utilise stock management systems.
High attention to details.
Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks.
Team player.
Good time-management skills.

Qualifications / Experience Required:

Previous experience working in a busy warehouse.
Forklift Operation Licence to include: FLT Counterbalance (desirable).

Skills and Competencies Required:

Knowledge of stock control management including FIFO.
Strong computer skills.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays: this isbased on a 5 day working week(pro rata to 20 days plus Bank Holidays for a 4 day working week)
Enhanced Pension Scheme and DIS Benefit: The company contributes 5% of total salary into our pension scheme, and 3x basic salary Death In Service.
Employee Assistance Programme: Access a 24-hour helpline for support with life's challenges, including stress & anxiety, bereavement, relationship advice, tenancy & housing concerns, counselling, financial wellbeing, legal information, substance issues, family matters, childcare support, medical information, and consumer issues.
Health Shield Medical Cash Plan: All employees receive membership to a company-funded medical cash plan. This scheme allows you to claim cash back for medical expenses, including prescriptions, dental, optical, physiotherapy, specialist consultations, X-rays, and MRI scans.
GP Anytime: Enjoy access to GP services anytime with our online 24/7 appointment service, featuring on-demand appointments, unlimited consultations, no capped appointment times, and convenient prescriptions.
Training and Development: We offer mandatory equipment training, a Management Development Programme, and opportunities to upskill through apprenticeships.
Cycle to Work Scheme: Save on commuting costs and stay healthy with our cycle to work scheme.
Occupational Health Support and Health Surveillance: Ensure your well-being with our comprehensive occupational health support.
My Benefits Platform: Enjoy discounts from high street retailers, health & wellness services, entertainment & days out, and home & DIY products.
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