Stores Labourer

Stores / Labourer – Engineering & Manufacturing

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Stores / Labourer to join an established engineering and manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role combining stock control, materials handling and general labouring duties to support the smooth running of the workshop and production teams.

The successful candidate will help ensure materials, components, tools and consumables are available when required, while maintaining organised storage areas and supporting general workshop operations.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor stock levels and replenish materials, tools and consumables as required.

Pick, issue and distribute components and materials to production teams.

Receive deliveries and check materials against delivery notes where required.

Maintain accurate stock records and report shortages or replenishment requirements.

Move materials, equipment and components around the workshop safely.

Assist with loading and unloading deliveries.

Carry out general labouring duties, including moving materials, clearing work areas and assisting workshop operatives.

Collect scrap materials, waste packaging and surplus items from production areas.

Maintain clean, tidy and organised stores and workshop areas.

Support engineers and production staff with day-to-day material requirements.

Follow all site health and safety procedures.

Requirements

Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, labouring or manufacturing role is advantageous.

Experience with stock control and materials handling is beneficial.

Comfortable carrying out physical work and general labouring duties.

Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

Reliable, proactive and able to work as part of a team.

Forklift experience and a valid licence would be advantageous.

Good awareness of health and safety within a workshop environment.

Working Hours & Overtime

Standard working hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am–4:30pm.

Overtime: Available when requested by the Production Manager.

Overtime 1: Hours worked over 40 hours per week, including Saturday, paid at 1.5x the standard hourly rate.

Overtime 2: Sunday hours paid at 2x the standard hourly rate.