Goods in Operative
Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 (Dependant on Experience)
Location: Farnborough
Hours: 7:30am – 4:15pm Monday to Thursday & Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm
An excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised individual to join a growing manufacturing business as a Goods In Operative. This role is critical in ensuring all goods entering and leaving the factory are processed efficiently, accurately, and in line with company procedures.
You will take ownership of goods receiving, stock control, inventory accuracy, and warehouse organisation while supporting production, purchasing, accounts, and spares teams. The position would suit either an ambitious individual looking to develop a career in warehouse and stock control operations or an experienced Goods In Professional seeking their next challenge.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day receipt, inspection, and booking in of all goods entering the business.
Sign for check deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation.
Identify and report shortages, damages, or discrepancies to the relevant departments.
Liaise closely with Purchasing regarding booking-in issues and purchase order discrepancies to the relevant departments.
Investigate invoice queries and work with the Accounts team to resolve issues.
Prepare and kit works orders efficiently to support production requirements.
Maintain accurate stock records and inventory levels using stock management systems.
Monitor warehouse and storage areas to ensure stock is stored correctly and safety.
Coordinate stock movements, returns, replenishment activities, and inventory control processes.
Support the Spares team with picking, packing, shipping, shortage reporting, an light assembly work.
About You
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently an take ownership of responsibilities.
Organised, detail-oriented, and able to prioritise workload effectively.
Proactive approach with a willingness to suggest improvements and efficiencies.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departments.
Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
Experience within Goods In, Stores, Warehouse Operations, or Stock Control would be advantageous.
Experience using stock management, ERP or Warehouse systems would be beneficial
