Pertemps Stoke

Warehouse & Installation Operative (Furniture) Pertemps Stoke are seeking a skilled Warehouse & Installation Operative to support the preparation and installation of high-end show homes. This role combines on-site furniture installation with warehouse operations, ensuring projects are completed to a professional standard. Key Responsibilities of this Warehouse & Installation Operative role: Load, transport, and unload furniture and accessories to/from sites. Assemble and install furniture, artwork, mirrors, and decorative items according to plans and stylist instructions. Secure headboards and large furniture safely to walls; carry out minor repairs or adjustments. Maintain a clean, organised working environment. Liaise professionally with Designers, Clients, Site Managers, and Suppliers. Complete inventory checks and support de-installs, furniture removals, and re-packing. Deliver items from suppliers and makers; stay overnight for long-distance installations when needed. Receive deliveries, check items against orders, and report discrepancies. Organise and store stock clearly and safely; maintain accurate inventory records. Assist with furniture assembly, repairs, painting, and pre-installation preparation. Load/unload vehicles efficiently and support installation teams. Coordinate returns, recycling, and disposal of damaged items. Monitor packaging, tools, and warehouse supplies; perform regular stock takes. Skills & Experience required for this Warehouse & Installation Operative role: Furniture assembly experience; confident with hand and power tools. Strong attention to detail and presentation. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Warehouse, stock control, logistics, or operations experience. Physically fit; able to lift heavy furniture safely. Full UK driving licence; able to drive a Luton van. (Must be 25 Due to insurance) Good communication and teamwork skills. Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, email, inventory systems). Details for this Warehouse & Installation Operative role: Location: Stoke-on-Trent Hourly rate: £12.50ph Duration: Temp to perm Please only apply if you meet the requirements listed above. If you are interested in other roles within our company, we kindly ask that you contact your local branch for further information.

Cook We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cook to join our client's team in the Stoke-on-Trent area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about preparing healthy, nutritious meals and working in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities of this Cook role: Plan, prepare, and cook healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals Create varied menus that meet dietary requirements and budget guidelines Manage food preparation and kitchen duties independently or as part of a team Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Maintain awareness of allergens and ensure safe food handling practices Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering within budget Follow all food safety regulations and procedures Skills & Experience Required for this Cook role: Previous experience in catering or a kitchen environment Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety standards (Food Hygiene Level 2 preferred) Understanding of dietary requirements and allergen awareness Experience in menu planning and budgeting Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and time management skills Full, valid UK driving licence Details for this Cook role: Hourly rate: £12.20, increasing to £13.12 in April Monday to Friday 9am-1pm Supportive working environment Permanent position for the right candidate Location: Stoke-on-Trent If you are passionate about cooking nutritious meals and maintaining high kitchen standards, we would love to hear from you.