GRANTS is part of the Forsyth Group, established in 1911. It is a long-established electrical and instrumentation business serving a worldwide client base in a variety of industries including distillation, oil & gas, power, petrochemical, and domestic.

We are looking to recruit a TRAINEE STOREPERSON/BUYER to join our team.

This role is ideally suited to a school leaver who is keen to develop their knowledge, skills, and competencies with the aim to becoming a Storeperson or Buyer and support the business by effectively processing and managing stock and materials in accordance with Company procedures to meet demand.  

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To receive and inspect goods against delivery notes for accuracy and damages.
• Assist when required with the physical movement of stock from the Goods In and Out areas.
• Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded.
• The continuous audit of all stock by periodic cycle counting.
• Responsible for the security, control, and movement of raw material stock.
• Undertake problem solving and other tasks as directed by the Storeperson and Buyer.
• Loading/unloading truck and moving stock using a forklift.
• Evaluate supplier options according to prices, quality etc. and determine the best choices
• Ensure the timely delivery of products and compliance with the contracts of purchase
• Forge and maintain trust relationships with suppliers to promote fair dealing
• Operate in accordance with the company’s Health and Safety procedure, and other related company policies.

The ideal applicant will have:

• NAT 5 English and Maths or equivalent preferred
• Good analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail
• Good organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Valid UK driving license preferred but not essential

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:

• Ongoing career development opportunities, Company Pension Scheme, 32 days holiday allowance
• Working Pattern: Day shift, Monday to Friday
• Location: Moray area office based
• Salary: Attractive hourly rate & working conditions
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent