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We are delighted to share that we have secured a major new contract with Welsh Water, supporting the proactive and reactive maintenance of their Wastewater Network for the next four years and beyond.
To help deliver this exciting programme of work, we are looking for a Stores Operative to join our team in Kinmel Bay, plus our satellite depos within the region. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy operational environment, supporting multiple teams across North Wales while developing your skills and progressing your career.
About the Role
As part of our Stores Team, you will play a key role in providing essential support to field teams working from our Kinmel Bay yard, as well as maintaining stock and equipment across our Caernarfon and Alltami sites. You’ll work both indoors and outdoors in a hands-on role where no two days are the same.
A full UK driving licence is essential, as travel between sites will sometimes be required. For the right candidate, we also offer the opportunity to train for Forklift and Telehandler licences.
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Key Responsibilities
Your role will involve a variety of operational and stock-management duties, including:
Stock & Materials Management
- Using handheld devices to receive stock requests and prepare job packs for team collection
- Accepting deliveries, checking quantities, and reporting any supplier discrepancies
- Handling materials safely and ensuring they are stored correctly within the yard and warehouse
- Carrying out regular stock counts and highlighting replenishment needs
Operational Support
- Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards across stores and yard areas
- Ensuring all health & safety policies are always followed
- Reporting potential safety issues promptly and in line with company procedures
General Duties
- Supporting the wider operations team as required
- Reacting quickly to changing business needs and daily deadlines
Experience & Skills Needed
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We are looking for someone who can bring energy, organisation and a proactive approach to our busy stores environment. Ideally, you will have:
- Experience working in a stores, warehouse, or similar operational setting
- A full UK driving licence
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Good IT ability, including accurate data entry
- A team-oriented attitude with the confidence to work independently
- The ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities
- A positive, hands-on approach to manual work
What You’ll Receive in Return
By joining the Sapphire Family, you will become part of a national, award-winning Utilities organisation that values hard work, reliability and a great attitude. We offer:
- 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Training and progression opportunities, including forklift/telehandler licensing
- Mental health support package
- A safe, supportive and inclusive working environment
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