Dio - Senior Storekeeper

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 278384**Salary**:

- £19,770- + Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27% and additional benefits**Job grade**:

- Industrial- SZ2**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Defence Infrastructure Organisation - COO - Regional Delivery (South West & Reserve Forces Cadet Association)**Type of role**:

- Logistics
- Operational Delivery**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Fort Blockhouse, Gosport, PO12 2ABAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Do you want to work for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and care for the Defence Estate? DIO enables Defence to live, work, train and deploy, all with sustainability in mind. From net carbon zero accommodations to runways for the F35 fighter jets; our outputs are unique in the UK and across the globe

**Job description**:
DIO Regional Delivery SW&RFCA (Reserve Forces & Cadets Associations) are responsible for the effective management of the Defence Estate in the South West Region, maintaining the MOD built estate and supporting our Customers throughout an extensive geographical area.

We are committed to the effective delivery of appropriate Infrastructure Services, Facilities Maintenance and customer directed additional works programmes.

The team at Fort Blockhouse (FBH) are responsible for the provision and management of all services provided to keep the site safe and compliant, and ensuring all operational outputs are maintained to an appropriate standard.

This is a challenging environment, which provides a developmental opportunity for the incumbent to gain knowledge and experience in a wide range of areas.

The Senior Storekeeper is accountable to Logistics Officer (FB) for all aspects of logístical support and stores accounting.

**About DIO**

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**Person specification**:
**Main Responsibilities**

Supporting line management in delivering departmental goals, the post holder will be responsible for ensuring an efficient Receipt, Storage, Issue, Dispatch, and accounting for all stores received into Support Unit Fort Blockhouse as detailed in the Defence Logistics Framework and other extant regulations.

In addition, acting as lead for the FBH Motor Transport section. Ensuring all White/Yellow Fleet vehicles are operated in accordance with JSP 800 (Road Transport Policy) the Defence authority for the Management, Control and Operation of all Defence Road transport.

Acting as focal point, liaising with all the Lodger Units, internal and external organisation for effective establishment management.
- Ensure compliance with mandatory requirements e.g. H&S training
- Encourage and promote collaborative working relationships both within the team and with wider business.

**Travel Requirements**

Some travel and occasional overnight stay may be required.

If a Counterbalance Forklift Licence is not held, training will be provided and this must be completed within 6 months of taking up the role.

**Desirable Experience & Skills**
- Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
- Previous experience with Management of the Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI) and knowledge of working within a Stores environment.
- MoD Motor Transport Officer qualification and knowledge of Clarity Console IT system.

**Essential**

**Licences**:

- A Full Driving Licence required.**Benefits**:

- Highly competitive Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 27%.
- Alternative working practices such as working from home.
- Opportunity to join one of our several D&I Networks. We value diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
- 25 days annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years’ service.
- Enhanced Parental Leave.
- Social Clubs, Gym, on site shops and subsidised canteens.

**Allowances**

This post does not offer any assistance with relocation allowances.

Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.

**Employment Hours**

The post advertised is for 37 hours net, however the Ministry of Defence offers a range of flexibilities to enable a better work-life balance for employees. Flexible working will be considered.

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**Selection process details**:
**Experience**:

- CV including Job History and Previous Skills

At** **interview** you will be assessed against the above only.

Application sifting is scheduled to take place on week commencing: 10th April 2023.

Interviews are currently taking place either remotely or face to face and will be conducted week commencing: 17th April 2023.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:

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