Stores person

  • County Westmeath
  • Breedon Group Plc
About Us Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. €1.6 billion PA. We operate two cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play. Our People are our passion, by working as One Breedon, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference.We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.Overview: We are currently seeking a Stores Assistant to join our team at Breedon Cement, Kinnegad.As a Stores Assistant you will assist the Stores coordinator in warehouse and maintaining an effective administration system.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitoring of the delivery of goods, materials, and services, ensuring that delivery documentation is checked against original order placed, and where there are discrepancies or exceptions to the original order take necessary action or bring this to the attention of the stores coordinator or procurement to rectify this with the supplier.General warehouse upkeep & any other reasonable duties as necessitated by your function.Carrying out of racking & pallet inspections and lean 5S auditsCarrying out Forklift prestart checks, Forklift driving & the unloading of vehiclesCollecting items from throughout the warehouse, preparing and completing warehouse orders for shipping or as part of a planned maintenance schedule. Performing warehouse inventory controls via scanner and or through a computer.Stock counting and location checks.Compliance with Health & Safety Rules and RegulationsUphold the values/Culture of the business.Build and maintain effective working relationships with the Procurement & Supply team.Build and maintain effective working relationship with colleagues.Skills, Knowledge & ExpertiseTo have a forklift licence and continually update all areas of knowledge required to carry out the job at maximum effectiveness and attend training when required. To maintain a positive and enthusiastic approach to your job and set the highest possible standards for yourself and your co-workers.Self-motivated and the ability to work of own initiative.Good communication skills. An ability to communicate effectively with all plant staff and senior management.Good understanding of MS Office, particularly ExcelTeam workerJob BenefitsAttractive salary Time to recharge with 25 days annual leave.Invest in your future with our contributory pension scheme.We’ve got your back with our employee assistance programme.Ongoing career and personal development through our Apprenticeships and other talent programmesGive back to your community with our “Make a difference day”.Peace of mind with our life assurance.If you’re cycling, we’ve got you covered on the Bike to Work scheme .Save and share through our “Share save scheme”.