Goods In Assistant - Stores Assistant - Chelmsford
If you're looking for a job that offers…
A hands-on, practical role in a busy goods-in/stores environment
Variety across receiving, moving, preparing and issuing materials (not just one repetitive task)
Training on systems and equipment (ERP/MRP, engraving machine, calibration support and forklift if needed)
A team-based site where a good attitude and reliability matter most
…this could be a great fit.
The role
We're recruiting a Goods In Assistant to support the receipt, inspection, booking-in, storage, issue and reporting of production components and consumables within the Goods-in Department of this engineering /manufacturing company in Chelmsford. You'll report to the Site Supervisor and help keep materials flowing efficiently across site.
Key responsibilities
Assist with receiving deliveries and booking in production components and consumables.
Offload deliveries using a forklift (training can be provided if required).
Move goods into the Goods-in Department and transport palletised items to relevant locations across site.
Cut, count, batch and palletise components ready for storage/issue.
Operate a computerised engraving machine to serialise metal tags (training provided).
Support and cover Goods In duties during holiday/sickness (training provided).
Assist with calibration of equipment and provide cover when required (training provided).
Use an ERP system to log and maintain accurate records (training provided).
Work flexibly when needed (overtime, early starts, late finishes).
Complete other duties within your capabilities as directed.
What we're looking for
Essential:
Willingness to learn and develop in the role (skills can be taught; attitude is key).
Team player with good communication and time management.
Computer literate, (Excel in particular).
Comfortable with manual handling/heavy lifting (in line with HSE guidelines)
Desirable:
Previous experience in goods-in, stores, warehouse, manufacturing or similar.
Forklift licence / experience with materials handling equipment.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
This is a permanent job. You must have current Uk right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.
