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Ref no:
ORK06574
Published:
17/01/2023
Closes:
05/02/2023
Location:
Hatston, Sparrowhawk Road, Hatston Industrial Estate, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1GE
Salary:
£24,553 - £25,614 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Advert

NEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Roads and Grounds

Storeperson/Sign Shop Operative

37 hours per week
Permanent
£24,553 - £25,614 (including Distant Islands Allowance)

We are looking for a Storeperson/Sign Shop Operative to join our Roads and Grounds team. Duties will include receiving and dispatching all order materials, preparing and maintaining stock records and preparing annual stock returns.

You will also be responsible for the manufacture of signs to conform to the requirements of the authority. This also includes skilled operations associated with the manufacture of signs. This will include driving duties and the operation of specialist plant such as forklifts and telehandlers.

A full, current driving licence is essential and an SVQ 2 or equivalent level qualification in Stores or related subject is desirable.

You will require a flexible attitude to work, a willingness to undertake a variety of tasks associated with store and sign shop duties and the ability to work on your own. Training in the use of specialist equipment will be given.

You should have experience of IT and be familiar with Microsoft Office Outlook and Excel.

Out of hours working will be required for which appropriate overtime and standby payment will be made.

This post is subject to Basic Disclosure Scotland clearance.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Alan Jarvis, Warehouse and Procurement Officer, alan.jarvis@orkney.gov.uk or telephone 01856 872311 extension 251.

Closing Date: Sunday 5 February 2023

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.

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