Job Description
Stores Person
Location: Kintore, Aberdeenshire
Sector: Engineering / Industrial Operations
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.50 £13.00 per hour
The Role
Activus Recruitment is supporting a well-established engineering business in the Kintore area with the recruitment of a Stores Person to support their operational and assembly teams.
This is a hands-on role responsible for the receipt, storage, control, and dispatch of materials, components, and finished goods. The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring smooth warehouse operations, accurate stock control, and timely supply to internal departments, all while maintaining high standards of safety and organisation.
This is a safety-critical role and would suit someone with previous stores or warehouse experience who takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
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Receive incoming goods in line with company procedures, including safe loading and unloading
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Check deliveries for accuracy against purchase orders and delivery notes, resolving discrepancies where required
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Correctly label and tag all incoming stock to ensure full traceability
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Record all stock movements accurately and in a timely manner using internal systems
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Liaise closely with the Assembly Supervisor to meet daily production and material requirements
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Pick, prepare, and load customer orders, ensuring correct documentation and safe handling
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Carry out stock takes and cycle counts, reporting discrepancies and supporting investigations
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Maintain a clean, organised, and safe stores environment at all times
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Support general day-to-day warehouse and operational activities as required
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Comply fully with Health & Safety policies and procedures and actively contribute to a positive safety culture
Experience & Knowledge
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Previous experience in a stores or warehouse-based role
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Good working knowledge of Health & Safety practices
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Experience working in a fast-paced operational environment
Skills & Competencies
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Good literacy and numeracy skills
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Ability to work to tight deadlines in a safe and organised manner
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Capable of working independently as well as part of a team
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Willingness and ability to learn new skills
Qualifications
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Forklift licence preferred but not essential
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Full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes
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Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed
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Proactive self-starter with a strong work ethic
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Comfortable working on own initiative and supporting wider team objectives
