We adopt a ‘name blind’ approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made - please note that this also includes any CV uploaded. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage. /*generated inline style */ Organisation   Kirklees /*generated inline style */ Directorate   Place /*generated inline style */ Service Area   Homes & Neighbourhoods /*generated inline style */ Hours   37 /*generated inline style */ Number of Jobs   1 /*generated inline style */ Location(s)   Flint Street, Huddersfield, HD1 6LF /*generated inline style */ Position type   Permanent /*generated inline style */ Grade   Grade 7 /*generated inline style */ Salary   £28,624 - £30,060 /*generated inline style */  Advert Wording  

Homes and Neighbourhoods currently manages 22,000 homes for Kirklees Council. We at Property, undertake the repairs and maintenance.

We are looking to fill Stores operative roles within Homes & Neighbourhoods.  Working in a busy stores environment that has over 2000 lines of stock, your role as Technical Assistant Logistics, will be to provide an efficient, effective, and customer focused materials supply service that achieves the objectives of both customer and organisation. 

Recent changes to our delivery model require our stores team to deliver van stocks and materials requests direct to site or ensure materials are efficiently picked and ready to collect in a timely manner.

The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of a stores process from receiving goods to issuing items and delivering to site.   A supportive working environment will ensure that you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed with us. 

Key skills include;

Customer service – including receiving calls from operatives, identifying correct materials and delivering to site or ready for a speedy collection.Stock control – methodical knowledge and practice of agreed proceduresWarehousing – keeping orderly stores and recordsTeam work – contributing ideas and creating flexibility to ensure all team objectives are deliveredFull Driving Licence  - essentialForklift (counter balance and reach) Licence – desirable but training will be providedYou are also required to exhibit Kirklees Council’s behaviours; Positive, Supportive, Communicate, Honest, Respectful and Flexible

 

At Kirklees council we offer a comprehensive total rewards package for our staff, consisting of competitive pay, health and wellbeing programme, volunteering programmes, staff discounts and much more. 

For more information on how we reward our employees please use the following link: Kirklees Council Staff Benefits

This role is based within Homes and Neighbourhoods

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10 June 2025, 11:55 PM

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