Stores Person

Bristol - UK

Yearly Salary: £ 27000 - 28500

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Bristol Water weve been making people healthier and the economy stronger since 1846. Weve served generations of families and will serve generations to come.

Were here to have a positive impact on people and the planet for generations. We dont just give people water - we keep them healthy and help them grow. We work around the clock testing our water hundreds of times every day.

We take this same view with our 600 employees we dont just give them jobs in water we keep them healthy and help them grow.

Were one of the smallest water companies in the UK. Being small means were nimble and can achieve things quickly for our customers and our people.

But while were small were also part of a larger June 2021 we became part of the Pennon group which also owns South West Water and Bournemouth Water.

This means that as part of our team youll get the best of both worlds the dynamism and fast pace of a smaller company along with the security and breadth of opportunity that comes with being part of a large organisation.

We currently have an opportunity for Stores Personto join our team based in Bristol. Joining us on a full-time permanent basis you will receive a competitive salary of 27000 - 28500 per annum plus excellent benefits. The role is based from our Barrow Logistics site in Bristol.

Are you experienced in stock management and looking to thrive in a busy bustling environment We have the perfect opportunity for you!

What youll be doing:

Accurately entering stock issues returns transfers and receipts into the companys corporate IT system.
Assisting with regular stocktaking activities.
Operating store vehicles and mobile plant including CPC vehicles counterbalance and reach forklift trucks (daily checks and cleanliness required). Reporting any defects to the Transport Section. Operating abrasive wheels equipment and/or cranes if needed.
Ensuring waste disposal aligns with the companys environmental policy.
Issuing goods as required and ordered.
Communicating with and assisting managers planners and contractors with goods/stock-related queries.
Receiving goods from suppliers checking quality and quantity against orders.
Receiving storing and issuing fuel oils and hazardous chemicals in line with health and safety guidelines.
Ensuring stock is available for collection as per agreed service levels and promptly notifying Planners of any out-of-stock items.
Participating in the Stores out-of-hours standby rotation (currently 1 week in 4).

What we are looking for:

Previous experience in a stores/warehousing environment.
Full UK driving licence.
Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling.
Numerate literate and IT proficient with experience using Microsoft Office.
Living locally to Bristol or surrounding areas to fulfil standby and out-of-hours call-out requirements.

Ideally youll also have (not essential):

SAP experience.
Forklift Truck License (internal training provided if needed).

27000 - 28500 a year

Whats in it for you

As well as a great opportunity to develop make your mark in a local company the role also offers:

5% bonus opportunity

23 days holiday plus bank holidays (you can also buy/ sell up to 5 days)

Pension: We put in 10% if you put in 6%

Flexible supportive friendly working environment

Access to flexible benefits and discounts via our portal

Free onsite parking when youre in the office

If youre ready to join a dynamic team and make a real impact wed love to hear from you! Applications close on the 8th September 2025.

Be yourself we like it that we will build a culture of belonging where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care we value everyone we celebrate uniqueness.

Our core values which are essential to our success are:

Be Rock Solid- Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.

Be You- We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.

Be the Future- Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.

At Bristol Water weve been making people healthier and the economy stronger since 1846. Weve served generations of families and will serve generations to come.Were here to have a positive impact on people and the planet for generations. We dont just give people water - we keep them healthy and help ...