Warehouse Assistant - Reading/UK
About the role
The Storeman / Warehouse Assistant is responsible for managing the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods/parts in a warehouse or stockroom. This role ensures accurate inventory control, proper storage practices, and timely distribution of materials.
Reporting to: Workshop Manager
Working location: BYD’s Reading site, RG2 0TG
Key Responsibilities:
Receive, inspect, and verify incoming goods against delivery notes or invoices
Store materials in designated locations following company procedures
Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch
Maintain accurate stock records and update inventory systems
Conduct regular stock counts and assist with audits
Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and safe at all times
Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) where required
Report damaged or missing items to supervisors
Follow health and safety regulations and company policies
Your profile:
Previous experience in a warehouse/storekeeping role preferred
Basic understanding of inventory management systems
Good organizational and time-management skills
Ability to lift and move heavy items
Attention to detail and accuracy
Team player with good communication skills
Forklift license (desirable but not always required)
Right to work in the UK
Working conditions:
May involve standing for long periods
Manual handling of goods
Shift work may be required depending on business needs
We offer:
Performance and experience-based competitive remuneration
Scottish Widows workplace pension
Commuting Allowance
Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
25 days paid holidays + public holidays
Private Health care
Department & company-wide team building events.
Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air . We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team
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