Stores Assistant


Company:	Castle View Personnel
Salary:	£28,000 to £30,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Inverness
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Sept 2026
Closing date:	14 Oct 2026

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Summary

Title: Stores Assistant

Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time (Monday – Friday)

Location: Inverness

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

Details:

The purpose of the role is to assist Warehouse/Stores operations, ensuring safe loading, unloading, and organising of materials using a forklift, while keeping the site safe, clean, and highly efficient.

Key Responsibilities

Forklift & Yard Operations

Drive counterbalance or reach forklift trucks safely.

Load outgoing delivery trucks efficiently to meet transport schedules.

Unload incoming supplier deliveries and check for damage.

Transfer materials to correct storage bays or warehouse locations.

Arrange stock logically to maximize space and accessibility.

Logistics Support

Verify delivery notes against physical stock received.

Prepare and wrap goods ready for dispatch.

Direct delivery drivers upon arrival.

Notify supervisors of short deliveries or damaged goods immediately.

Health, Safety & Maintenance

Complete daily pre-shift safety checklists.

Keep walkways, emergency exits, and driving lanes clear.

Adhere strictly to onsite health and safety policies.

Keep the yard clean, tidy, and organized.

Person Specification

Valid, accredited Forklift Truck (FLT) license (e.g., RTITB or ITSSAR Counterbalance).

Experience working in a busy yard, warehouse, or transport environment.

Ability to handle physical outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Strong communication skills to coordinate with drivers and team members.

Punctual, proactive, and able to work independently.

Safety knowledge: First aid or health and safety certifications preferred.

For more information please respond by email or contact Castle View Personnel on 01463 230 200.

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