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Vacancy Summary
At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Stores Operative to join the team at Lostock, Bolton.
Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!
Vacancy Details
As a Stores Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient management of stock and consumables required to support production operations. You will play a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, replenishing supplies, and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the stores function.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain stock levels of production consumables and PPE.
- Receive, store, and issue materials and goods accurately.
- Monitor and manage stock levels to ensure availability of required items.
- Carry out stock checks and inventory control activities.
- Use stock control systems/software to record and track inventory movements.
- Re-stock vending machines with production consumables as required.
- Ensure stores areas are maintained in a safe, clean, and organised manner.
- Support production teams by providing materials in a timely and efficient manner.
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About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience in a similar Stores Operative or Warehouse Operative role.
- Experience of stock management and stock control processes.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Experience using stock control or inventory management software.
- A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- FLT (Fork Lift Truck) licence preferred.
What We Offer
At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.
We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
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Recruitment agencies - Please note that we kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies or third-party providers regarding this role. We genuinely appreciate your interest but are currently managing our hiring process in-house.
About Us
Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.
Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.
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Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.
Benefits
Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:
- 25 days holiday
- 7% employer pension contributions
- Employee assistance programme (EAP)
- Employee benefits scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Save as you earn
- Free onsite parking (role specific)
- Business health insurance
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