Storeman

Location: Runcorn
Salary: Up to 32,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Storeman to join a leading fire and security company, supporting the smooth running of its stores and day-to-day operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, reliable and hands-on individual to take responsibility for stock control, goods inwards, goods outwards and the distribution of equipment and materials to support engineers and project teams.

The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring that equipment, tools and materials are available when required, helping installation and service teams deliver projects efficiently.

Previous experience in a stores, warehouse or stock control role would be beneficial. Experience within the fire and security, electrical, construction or M&E sectors would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the receipt, checking and storage of incoming goods and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate stock records and inventory levels.
• Prepare and issue equipment, tools and materials for engineers and project teams.
• Organise and maintain a clean, safe and efficient stores environment.
• Monitor stock levels and identify when materials need to be reordered.
• Carry out regular stock checks and assist with stocktaking.
• Check deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Liaise with suppliers, engineers, project managers and other internal departments.
• Ensure equipment and materials are correctly labelled, stored and readily accessible.
• Assist with the coordination of materials for installation, maintenance and service projects.
• Report damaged, missing or incorrect items and help resolve stock discrepancies.
• Follow company health and safety procedures and maintain good housekeeping standards.

Key Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a Storeman, Stores Assistant, Warehouse Operative or Stock Controller role.
• Good understanding of stock control, inventory management and goods inwards/outwards .
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage stock records and maintain accurate documentation.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with engineers and project teams.
• A proactive, practical approach to work with the ability to prioritise tasks.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office and stock management systems.
• A good understanding of workplace health and safety.

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within the fire alarm, security systems, electrical, construction or building services industry .
• Familiarity with materials such as fire alarm equipment, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, cabling and electrical components.
• Experience using stock management or inventory software.
• A valid UK driving licence, where required for the role.
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