Stores Operatives

Stores Operative
Coventry
£13.92 per hour
Day Shift - Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm
Up to 14 months' work
November start dates

Manpower is currently recruiting for Stores Operatives to join a secure, high-profile manufacturing project based in Coventry.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term assignment within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the movement, storage and control of materials and components critical to manufacturing operations.

The Role
As a Stores Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring materials, components and stock are received, stored, controlled and supplied accurately to support production schedules and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities

• Receive, check and book in deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation.
• Store materials and components safely and accurately within designated locations.
• Pick and issue stock to production areas in line with work schedules.
• Carry out stock control activities and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Use warehouse management systems, scanners or manual documentation to record stock movements.
• Support stock counts and inventory audits.
• Report stock discrepancies, shortages or damaged goods.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Support continuous improvement and 5S housekeeping initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with stores, logistics and production teams to ensure operational requirements are met.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience within a stores, warehouse, logistics, manufacturing or production environment.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow work instructions and processes.
• Experience handling stock and materials.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Experience using handheld scanners or warehouse management systems.
• Previous stock control or inventory experience.
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
• FLT experience or licences would be advantageous.

Screening and Vetting Requirements

• BPSS clearance
• Dexterity testing
• Colour-blindness screening
• Applicants must meet the security requirements associated with the project

If you are an experienced Stores Operative looking for a long-term opportunity with a market-leading manufacturing operation, we'd like to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and contact details and a member of the Manpower team will be in touch.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.