About McAuley Engineering: Founded in 1997 by Jonathan McAuley, McAuley Engineering is built on a foundation of integrity, commitment to quality, and determination to succeed. We are deeply involved in our community and have received several awards and industry accreditations.
Our Commitment: We are dedicated to training and developing our team to support quality, environmental, health and safety, and customer service. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
Job Purpose:
The Dispatch Storeperson is responsible for the accurate receipt, storage, stock control, and dispatch of goods while maintaining the integrity of inventory records within the Javelin system. The role requires attention to detail, sound judgement, and the ability to resolve stock and system discrepancies independently to ensure efficient warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive incoming goods and accurately receipt all deliveries into the Javelin inventory management system.
- Verify delivered quantities against purchase orders and delivery documentation, identifying and reporting any discrepancies.
- Investigate and resolve stock and system issues while maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Use sound judgement to make informed decisions when discrepancies, damaged goods, or unexpected issues arise.
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of the Javelin system and understand how transactions impact inventory, dispatch, purchasing, and other operational processes.
- Co-ordinate dispatch processes to ensure high levels of On Time Delivery
- Ensure stock movements are processed accurately to maintain inventory integrity and operational efficiency.
- Support the dispatch process by preparing, checking, and issuing goods accurately and on time.
- Monitor stock levels and identify potential issues before they affect warehouse operations or customer deliveries.
- Adapt priorities and workload effectively in response to changing operational demands and deadlines.
- Work collaboratively with warehouse, purchasing, and production teams to resolve stock-related issues.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all company health and safety procedures.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve warehouse processes and prevent recurring stock or system issues.
Key Skills:
- Strong working knowledge of the Javelin ERP system and its impact on dispatch, purchasing, production and stock control.
- Ability to work independently with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to investigate, analyse and resolve stock or system discrepancies.
- Sound judgement and decision-making when unexpected situations arise.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and end-to-end dispatch and inventory processes.
- Ability to understand not only how tasks are completed, but why they are completed and their impact on downstream processes.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to proactively identify and prevent operational issues.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Initiative, ownership and commitment to continuous improvement.
It is also desirable if you have: Warehouse system experience. Full javelin training will be provided.
Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 7am – 5pm (38 hours)
Successful candidate will start at our main site on Ballymena Rd, Ballymoney and when fully trained will move to our Powder Coating site on the Vow Rd, Ballymoney where you will be based full-time.
Closing date for applications will be 12noon on Friday 4th September 2026.
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- What is your full postal address?
- How many years of Store person experience do you have?
- Are you currently employed? Notice required?
- Please use this space to demonstrate how you meet the criteria specified in the advertisement? This information will be assessed at the short-listing stage.
- Have you previously been employed by McAuley Engineering? If yes give details
- Please give the dates, if applicable, of any holiday commitments or dates not available for interview.
Work Location: In person