Stores Operative

Location: Cambridge, CB4 Type: Temporary - 4 weeks initially but could be extended or go permanent Hours: flexible hours between 8am - 6pm (37.5 hours/week) Mon-Fri Salary: £14 per hour Job Reference: 36046 Polytec are looking for a Stores Operative to be responsible for the receipt, storage, inventory control and dispatch of components and finished goods within a busy operational environment. The role ensures accurate stock management, efficient order fulfilment and adherence to internal processes and quality standards while supporting internal teams and customer deliveries. Responsibilities • Manage the receipt, inspection, storage and accurate recording of incoming goods within the warehouse system • Pick, kit and issue components for production orders and internal requests while maintaining organised and safe storage areas • Prepare and dispatch customer and internal shipments, including packing, labelling, documentation and arranging courier collections • Process returned goods, demo equipment and other incoming materials while ensuring records are correctly updated Requirements • Previous experience working in a warehouse, stores or logistics environment • Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and inventory levels • Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams • A proactive, reliable team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn • Familiarity with inventory, warehouse management or ERP systems (SAP knowledge beneficial but not essential) • Understanding of logistics processes, courier coordination and warehouse safety practices Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below