Stores/yard Operative

2 weeks ago


Dingwall, United Kingdom GCU UK Ltd Full time

**Exciting Opportunity: Stores/Yard Operative in Tain**

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented person looking for an engaging role in depot operations? Join our team in Dingwall as a Stores/Yard Operative and play a crucial part in managing our valuable GCU Assets.

Please note this role will be based in Dingwall but may initially involve working some days in Tain Depot as we prepare to move the Tain Depot operations to Dingwall.

**What We Offer**:

- Purposeful Role: As a Stores/Yard Operative, you'll ensure the seamless management of GCU Assets in line with our work procedures, contributing to the overall organization, safety, and security of our depots.
- Variety of Tasks: From utilizing the SAGE Stock system for efficient goods management to preparing materials for operational teams, you'll engage in diverse tasks that keep you challenged and motivated.
- Team Collaboration: You'll be a key point of contact between operational gangs, the service desk, and the yard, fostering collaboration and effective communication.
- Skill Development: We value your growth. If you're not already J2 Telehandler Trained, we're ready to invest in your training. Your development matters to us.

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Maintain and update the Depot Plant movement sheet, ensuring accurate tracking of assets.
- Operate the SAGE Stock system for local Goods In/Goods Out processes, contributing to efficient inventory management.
- Conduct regular stock counts and anomaly checks to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Manage operational consumables and maintain a float to facilitate seamless operations.
- Take charge of the Service Desk/Goods In Area, providing essential support to our teams.
- Handle the movement and storage of materials and plant within the Yard area, ensuring organized spaces.
- Prepare materials in advance for our Operational Gangs, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Uphold the cleanliness and organization of the Yard and support areas for a safe working environment.
- Monitor waste and promote proper waste segregation practices.
- Coordinate the GCU Stock Management Process for Goods In/Goods Out, demonstrating your attention to detail.

**Your Qualifications**:

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including basic Excel, for accurate record keeping.
- Familiarity with computerized stock management systems for efficient tracking.
- Experience in a stores environment, ideally within construction or telecom sectors.
- High level of attention to detail to ensure precision in all tasks.
- Ability to work unsupervised and take ownership of responsibilities.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with Operational Gangs and the Service Desk.
- J2 Telehandler Trained or a willingness to undergo training.
- Valid Driving Licence (Cat B - minimum desirable).
- Previous experience in a Yard/Stores position for familiarity with the role's demands.

**Why Choose Us**:

- Impactful Role: Your contributions directly influence our operational success.
- Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive team that values your insights.
- Learning Opportunities: We prioritize your growth and are committed to enhancing your skills.
- Safe Workplace: We prioritize safety and provide a clean, organized work environment.

We embrace diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.