Storekeeper

Job Title: Storekeeper
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: £30,028 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57485

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Storekeeper at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Storekeeper, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of experienced logistics professionals, that provides critical warehousing and distribution outputs to our customer, the Royal Navy, in order to maintain its fleet of Warships and Submarines.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for the efficient and accurate handling of incoming and outgoing shipments, inventory management, and maintaining a safe and organised warehouse environment.

• Receiving and verifying incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Preparing outgoing shipments, including picking, packing and labelling products
• Accurately recording and updating inventory data using our inventory management systems
• Safely and efficiently operating forklifts, pallet trucks and other warehousing manual handling equipment
• Inspecting and reporting any equipment that does not meet our quality levels

This role is full time 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Essential experience of the Storekeeper

• Previous experiences in distribution or warehousing
• Preparing outgoing shipments, including picking, packing and labelling products
• Accurately recording and updating inventory data inventory management systems
• IT literate, and can use basic Microsoft Office programmes

Qualifications for the Storekeeper

• Full driving license is preferred, but not essential.
• Holds an existing licence or is willing to undergo forklift truck training.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 24/05/2024