Stock Controller (Nights) - Talbot Green Depot
Full Time, Sun-Thurs, 9pm-5am.
Internal Vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity for a Stock Controller (Nights) who likes to work with a team and is passionate about offering excellent service and standards. . Reporting directly to the Night-shift Manager, the purpose of this role is to maintain an accurate control of the physical and financial system stock file.
A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.
Key Tasks/Responsibilities:
- To complete a full bulk storage (reserve slots) stock verification and amend where necessary.
- To complete the daily stocktaking of Chilled foods and update the stock-file.
- To remove stock from picking as per the scanning gun instruction and to document the removal of such stock and isolate in a designated area.
- To partake in Company stock-takes always ensuring that stock-take procedure is adhered to.
- To maintain the housekeeping of all warehouse shelf labels (picking location / slot labels, picking location check digits, bulk location labels).
- To be the point of contact for any “product recalls / product withdrawals” ensuring stock is isolated and recorded correctly. To convey isolated quantities quickly and efficiently.
- Locate any new lines in an appropriate location slot.
Skills / Experience
- Numerate and literate
- Experience in warehousing and distribution
- Use own initiative.
- Communicate effectively at all levels.
- Problem solving
What's in it for you?
- Excellent benefits package including:
- Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
- Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
- Outstanding Training & Development
- Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast paced convenience store
- Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
- Proactive promotion of internal candidates
- Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
- 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
- Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice
- Company Pension Scheme
- NEST pension scheme
- Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
- Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme
- Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
- Long Service Awards
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