Our business
The Stock Shop is one of the UK's leading specialist retailers within NHS hospitals, operating stores that serve patients, visitors and healthcare staff across the country. Family run, and over 35 years in business, we combine thoughtfully curated fashion, gifts and everyday essentials with a strong commitment to enhancing the hospital experience.
Our Head Office and Warehouse is located at Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3NW.
Due to continued growth, we are now looking for an additional member of staff to join us as a Warehouse Operative (based at Lancaster Way Business Park) to support our existing warehousing team. This is for a fixed term period of six months to cover our peak period.
Your main Duties and Responsibilities will include:
- Pick, pack and prepare orders from pick lists for stores and customers.
- Ensure all orders are processed accurately and dispatched on time, according to company timeframes.
- Process stock levels using in-house database systems, ensuring data accuracy and timely updates.
- Check off deliveries accurately, verifying quantities, and book in regular stock arrivals.
- Organise, label, and manage inventory to ensure all stock items and locations are correct and up to date.
- Maintain detailed and accurate inventory records using internal systems and spreadsheets.
- Participate in regular stock-taking activities and report discrepancies promptly.
- Manually load and unload lorries and ensure safe handling of all goods.
- Restock tubs, assemble boxes and ensure stock is arranged in an orderly, accessible manner, according to Warehouse specifications.
- Handle delicate and sensitive items with exceptional care to avoid damage.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe warehouse, including loading and unloading areas.
The ideal candidate will have:
- The ability to lift and move heavy items safely.
- Comfortable standing, walking, and performing physical tasks for extended periods.
- Previous experience working within a warehouse environment.
- Strong numeracy and IT skills, particularly in spreadsheets and database systems.
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in picking, packing, and inventory updates.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and follow instructions.
- Sound decision-making skills and the ability to work under pressure.
The benefits: Our benefits package includes on-going staff training, 28 days annual leave pro-rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays), Birthday Day Off, Onsite Parking and Company pension.
Working hours – 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday). Normal Office hours apply.
An immediate start could be available for the right candidate.
If you match the requirements listed above, we would be delighted to hear from you!
Please send your CV to our Human Resources Department/Recruiting Manager via the Indeed website.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
