Stores Assistant / Operator - Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre
£27,000 per annum
40 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Pension and Healthcare
Generous holiday allowance
Free parking
Free meals on duty
Use of the on-site gym
Discount vouchers across hundreds of retailers and restaurants
Job objectives and responsibilities
- To ensure that consumables items such as toilet paper, tooth brushes, bedding and clothing are received, stored and distributed correctly and the stores areas are maintained to the highest standard at all times, in line with legislation, company and contractual standards.
- To provide an effective and efficient administration service to the stores department.
Main duties and accountabilities
- Receive, record and store items accurately in line with legislation and company systems and procedures enabling items to be accessed and a correct stock inventory to be maintained.
- Assist in ensuring that day to day stock control takes place so that appropriate stock levels are maintained.
- Operate a computer based stock control system so that correct data is recorded in a timely fashion and is available as required.
- Document accurately all work carried out in accordance with the company systems and procedures.
- Dispose of damaged stock appropriately so that health and safety requirements are met.
- Provide comprehensivesupport to the stores department ensuring that work is completed accurately, effectively and efficiently so that the stores runs smoothly at all times.
- Produce and distribute, as required, documents and information in a timely manner consistent with company standards of efficiency and accuracy.
- Deal with routine queries ensuring an appropriate response is provided promptly.
- Maintain comprehensive stocks of all forms, documentation and as required order equipment and materials ensuring it is available when required.
Person Specification
- Experience in administration and in manual and/or computerised stock control systems is desirable.
Please see below for the Care + Custody competencies and MITIE values and behaviours that are important for this role.