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We are currently working with a well-established builders merchant with a strong reputation in the industry, who are looking for an experienced Stock Controller to join their busy branch.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience in stock control or inventory management within the building materials or timber sector to take on a hands-on, responsible role in a supportive team environment.
The Role
- Monitor, maintain, and record accurate stock levels using both digital and manual systems.
- Receive, check, and organise deliveries, ensuring goods are stored and documented correctly.
- Carry out regular stock checks and full inventory counts, investigating discrepancies.
- Work closely with sales, transport, and branch management teams to coordinate stock requirements.
- Support the preparation of stock for dispatch and ensure smooth order fulfilment.
- Keep the warehouse safe and organised, following health & safety procedures.
- Identify opportunities to improve stock flow and operational efficiency.
What’s on Offer
- Salary: £30,000 – £32,000, depending on experience
- Hours: Full-time, 44.5 hours per week
- Monday–Friday: 07:30 – 17:00
- Alternate Saturdays: 08:00 – 12:00
- 25 days holiday bank holidays personal celebration day
- Pension scheme, death in service cover, employee assistance programme
- Access to benefits platform including Online GP services
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in stock control, inventory, or warehouse operations within building materials, timber, or merchants is essential.
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
- Confident IT user with stock management system experience preferred.
- Good communication skills and a team player.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure.
- Physically fit for regular manual handling.
- Health & safety conscious with a proactive approach.
Why Apply?
This is a chance to join a respected, growing business where your accuracy and attention to detail will play a key role in the smooth running of the branch. If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values reliability, initiative, and professional growth, this could be the role for you.
