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Job Opportunity: Supplies Operative - North Wales Police (via Adecco)
Adecco are recruiting for a Supplies Operative to join North Wales Police. This role is based at Colwyn Bay and offers a great opportunity to provide support within the Supplies team.
Contract Details:
Type: Temporary (until March 2026)
Pay: 13.53 per hour (PAYE) / XX per hour (Umbrella)
Location: Colwyn Bay
Working Arrangements: Fully office based
Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Responsibilities:
Maintain and administer the Stores IT systems.
Assist the Supplies Manager with clerical duties including raising purchase orders, progressing orders, sourcing equipment/services, and dealing with routine and non-routine enquiries.
Perform stock checks, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues.
Collate and produce reports and information from systems as required.
Support the smooth running of the section in the absence of the Supplies Manager.
Supply and fit uniform to staff.
Liaise with the Supplies Manager regarding routine orders.
Respond to new initiatives relating to technology, Health and Safety.
Advise customers on services and goods supplied and resolve complaints.
Monitor and amend stock levels as necessary.
Assist with organising stock movement, receipts, issues, and stores area maintenance.
Arrange destruction or disposal of returned/unusable stock.
Organise collection and return of goods to suppliers.
Ensure good housekeeping standards and safe systems of work are maintained.
Input accurate data into systems.
Train new staff in system use.
Greet and assist visitors, customers, and drivers while maintaining security and integrity of the supplies section.
Check documentation and stock availability against requisitions/picking lists and issue goods accordingly.
Prepare, pack, and dispatch goods as required, completing documentation and updating systems.
Undertake general stores maintenance including stock relocation and safe working practices.
Monitor shortages/surpluses and escalate or place orders as appropriate.
Work in line with procedural manuals and guidelines.
Skills Required:
Basic IT and keyboard skills with knowledge of processing orders.
Physically fit to handle lifting and moving equipment, including heavy items.
Ability to work independently and use initiative.
Strong communication skills (verbal, telephone, and written) with colleagues, supervisors, and managers.
Apply Now:
If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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