Kardex Operative

Production Support & Stock Control Operative
Location: Melksham
Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Contract
Hours: Days
0700-1530 Monday to Thursday and 0700-1200 on Fridays.

We are currently recruiting for a Production Support & Stock Control Operative to support a busy manufacturing facility. This is a varied role combining stock control, administration, and production support, helping to ensure materials and components are available to production teams when required.

You will be responsible for managing stock using an automated storage system (Kardex) and computer-based stock control systems. Full training on the equipment and processes will be provided.

This role would suit someone who is organised, computer literate, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team within a production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting production teams by managing stock and materials through an automated storage system (Kardex)
• Monitoring and responding to material requests efficiently
• Updating stock levels using the E-Kanban system
• Monitoring dispatch lists and preparing delivery documentation
• Maintaining accurate records and completing related administrative tasks
• Keeping the work area neat, organised, and safe
• Working closely with production teams and other departments to maintain workflow
• Supporting management with the smooth running of the area

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous administration, stores, or production support experience
• Good computer skills and strong attention to detail
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
• Well organised with the ability to manage priorities
• Positive, reliable, and flexible approach to work
• Willingness to learn products, parts, and processes

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a busy manufacturing environment, offering ongoing work and a varied day-to-day role.

Apply today for immediate consideration.