Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947. We re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Stores Person to join our maintenance team. As an Engineering Store Person/Administrator, you will provide full support to the Engineering department and Engineering Manager. This role is integral to managing and maintaining our engineering stores, ensuring the efficient handling of goods and materials to support our engineering operations. Additionally, you will handle administrative tasks related to procurement, documentation, downtime and coordination with various departments. Key Responsibilities: Receive and verify incoming goods and materials against purchase orders. Label and store items appropriately within the warehouse. Maintain accurate inventory records using the company's inventory system. Issue materials and components to engineers as required. Organise and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient storage area. Conduct regular stocktakes and cycle counts, resolving any discrepancies. Package and dispatch outgoing shipments as needed. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards within the stores area. Support continuous improvement initiatives for stores processes. Qualifications Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in an engineering store role. Knowledge of Engineering Materials: Basic understanding of engineering components and their applications. Familiarity with stock management procedures, including stocktaking. Strong numeracy and record-keeping skills. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/inventory management systems and purchasing systems. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and equally comfortable working independently to meet deadlines. Physically fit to handle warehouse duties safely. Commitment to health and safety compliance. Desirable Skills & Experience: Forklift truck licence and experience. Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to work. Physically capable and hands-on. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Takes pride in maintaining an organised stores environment. The hours you would work: Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00 , 1 hour unpaid break Rate of pay: £30000-£35000 depending on experience What else we can offer you: 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service) Pension scheme Fortnightly pay Learning and development opportunities Free onsite parking An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required Access to free Wi-FI
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947. We re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Stores Person to join our maintenance team. As an Engineering Store Person/Administrator, you will provide full support to the Engineering department and Engineering Manager. This role is integral to managing and maintaining our engineering stores, ensuring the efficient handling of goods and materials to support our engineering operations. Additionally, you will handle administrative tasks related to procurement, documentation, downtime and coordination with various departments. Key Responsibilities: Receive and verify incoming goods and materials against purchase orders. Label and store items appropriately within the warehouse. Maintain accurate inventory records using the company's inventory system. Issue materials and components to engineers as required. Organise and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient storage area. Conduct regular stocktakes and cycle counts, resolving any discrepancies. Package and dispatch outgoing shipments as needed. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards within the stores area. Support continuous improvement initiatives for stores processes. Qualifications Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in an engineering store role. Knowledge of Engineering Materials: Basic understanding of engineering components and their applications. Familiarity with stock management procedures, including stocktaking. Strong numeracy and record-keeping skills. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/inventory management systems and purchasing systems. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and equally comfortable working independently to meet deadlines. Physically fit to handle warehouse duties safely. Commitment to health and safety compliance. Desirable Skills & Experience: Forklift truck licence and experience. Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to work. Physically capable and hands-on. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Takes pride in maintaining an organised stores environment. The hours you would work: Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00 , 1 hour unpaid break Rate of pay: £30000-£35000 depending on experience What else we can offer you: 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service) Pension scheme Fortnightly pay Learning and development opportunities Free onsite parking An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required Access to free Wi-FI
Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947. From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. We re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears. An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and diligent electrically biased Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our Engineering team. The purpose of this role is to support with and facilitate the planned, preventative and routine maintenance of a range of equipment and machinery on site to ensure the smooth running of our facility. Responsibilities may include: To ensure all machines and equipment are maintained to the optimum standards through adequate maintenance Using fault finding techniques, react quickly to faults and breakdowns, communicating clearly with affected parties and working efficiently to fix the issue. Minimise the likelihood of breakdowns by keeping equipment in a good state of repair and seeking continuous improvement opportunities by looking for ways to reduce the cost impact to the business as a result of downtime and ensuring a systematic planned maintenance programme is in place Communicate with production teams to advance plan for downtime on machinery for service/modification or repairs that need carrying out Maintaining a stock of critical spare parts as well as ordering parts for service and repair work Ensuring work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with health and safety regulations Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new equipment Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and benchmarking best-practice Our perfect Multi-Skilled Engineer would have: Proven experience of working as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a similar manufacturing environment An electrical apprenticeship served (City & Guilds), HNC, ONC, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition or similar A strong electrical basis with mechanical skills A strong awareness of and full commitment to the adherence of health and safety guidelines A proactive approach with a focus on driving improvement Excellent attention to detail; strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Experience of using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems) Effective communication skills; can engage with all levels of the business with a minimum of B2 in English The ability to manage multiple tasks with the ability to reprioritise whilst continuing to manage expectations PLC fault finding & diagnostics experience The hours you would work: A 4 on 4 off rotating shift comprising of 07:00-19:00 and 12:00-24:00. During peak periods, shifts may change to 09:00-21:00 Salary : £57750/year What else we can offer you: 22.5 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service) Pension scheme Fortnightly pay Learning and development opportunities Discretionary Christmas bonus Free onsite parking Access to free Wi-Fi Free fresh fruit!
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947. From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. We re a team who pride ourselves on the Goatham s way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears. An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and diligent electrically biased Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our Engineering team. The purpose of this role is to support with and facilitate the planned, preventative and routine maintenance of a range of equipment and machinery on site to ensure the smooth running of our facility. Responsibilities may include: To ensure all machines and equipment are maintained to the optimum standards through adequate maintenance Using fault finding techniques, react quickly to faults and breakdowns, communicating clearly with affected parties and working efficiently to fix the issue. Minimise the likelihood of breakdowns by keeping equipment in a good state of repair and seeking continuous improvement opportunities by looking for ways to reduce the cost impact to the business as a result of downtime and ensuring a systematic planned maintenance programme is in place Communicate with production teams to advance plan for downtime on machinery for service/modification or repairs that need carrying out Maintaining a stock of critical spare parts as well as ordering parts for service and repair work Ensuring work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with health and safety regulations Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new equipment Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and benchmarking best-practice Our perfect Multi-Skilled Engineer would have: Proven experience of working as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a similar manufacturing environment An electrical apprenticeship served (City & Guilds), HNC, ONC, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition or similar A strong electrical basis with mechanical skills A strong awareness of and full commitment to the adherence of health and safety guidelines A proactive approach with a focus on driving improvement Excellent attention to detail; strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Experience of using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems) Effective communication skills; can engage with all levels of the business with a minimum of B2 in English The ability to manage multiple tasks with the ability to reprioritise whilst continuing to manage expectations PLC fault finding & diagnostics experience The hours you would work: A 4 on 4 off rotating shift comprising of 07:00-19:00 and 12:00-24:00. During peak periods, shifts may change to 09:00-21:00 Salary : £57750/year What else we can offer you: 22.5 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service) Pension scheme Fortnightly pay Learning and development opportunities Discretionary Christmas bonus Free onsite parking Access to free Wi-Fi Free fresh fruit!
