Job Description:

Stores Operative – Kettering
£13.21 per hour (DOE)Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:30
Are you an organised, hands-on warehouse professional who thrives on accuracy, teamwork, and keeping things moving? If stock control, logistics, and problem-solving are your strengths, this could be the role for you.
We’re looking for a Spares Stores Operative to play a key role in managing spare parts, supporting projects, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations in Kettering.
What You’ll Be Doing
No two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include:

• Receiving, booking in, and maintaining stock using SERVICE GEENI and SICON systems
  
  
• Picking, packing, and despatching spare parts (UK & international), including photographic records
  
  
• Managing project spares for installation teams
  
  
• Liaising with accounts, project purchasing, suppliers, and third-party storage providers
  
  
• Controlling warranty returns and supplier repairs
  
  
• Carrying out weekly and quarterly inventory audits
  
  
• Expediting overdue or priority parts
  
  
• Producing reports and maintaining a clear audit trail
  
  
• Supporting warehouse KPIs, audits, and general administration
  
  
• Following all health & safety procedures
  
  

You’ll also provide a 24-hour response for spare parts held at the external storage facility.
What We’re Looking For

• GCSE/A Level standard education
  
  
• Forklift Truck Driving License
  
  
• Experience in stock control or warehouse operations
  
  
• Confident IT skills with order processing/database systems
  
  
• Fluent written and spoken English
  
  
• Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise effectively
  
  
• Strong communicator who works well with peers and stakeholders
  
  
• Proactive, reliable, and committed to getting the job done right
  
  

This role has no direct reports, but you’ll be a vital link across multiple teams.
 Why Apply?

• Stable Monday–Friday working hours
  
  
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  
  
• A varied, responsible role with real ownership
  
  
• Supportive team environment
  
  
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on operations