Stores assistant

Location: Thetford
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (Overtime as required)
Job Overview:
Our client is seeking a Stores Assistant to join their team in Thetford. This role involves handling receipt and dispatch of goods, maintaining accurate stock records, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the stores department. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a strong team player.
Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, check, and store incoming goods.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Maintain accurate stock records and documentation.
• Use basic IT systems (MS Windows) to update inventory and process orders.
• Keep the stores area clean, organised, and efficient.
• Work as part of a task-focused team, assisting colleagues as needed.
• Follow health & safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Be prepared to work overtime and assist other logistics personnel when required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or logistics role (receipt and dispatch).
• Basic IT skills, including MS Windows.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Forklift experience (desirable but not essential).

Key Attributes:

• Self-motivated and disciplined in approach to work.
• Strong understanding of document control.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multi-task competently in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player with a positive attitude.