Parts Operative
- Full Time
- Contract
- Ongoing
- Thurleigh, Bedford, UK
Igloo Recruitment
We are currently recruiting for a Parts Operative to join a busy automotive operation in Thurleigh. This is a varied role supporting the workshop through the efficient management, storage and distribution of vehicle parts and consumables.
The successful candidate will be organised, IT literate and comfortable working in a busy environment where accuracy and good stock control are essential.
The Role:
As a Parts Operative, your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining accurate stock levels and updating the internal stock management system.
- Storing parts in designated areas and issuing components to the workshop as required.
- Carrying out stock counts and investigating any discrepancies.
- Processing parts orders and returns, ensuring all relevant documentation and system records are completed.
- Monitoring and replenishing consumable stock to support workshop operations.
- Receiving incoming parts and completing the relevant receipting and system processes.
- Maintaining accurate records of parts and stock movements.
- Supporting the wider team and providing cover during periods of absence.
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
The Person:
- Previous experience in a parts, stores, workshop or dealership environment is desirable.
- Good IT skills and confidence using internal systems.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel is desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Able to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Confident identifying and resolving stock-related issues.
- Reliable, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
- Weekly pay.
- Company pension.
- Onsite parking.
- Ongoing work with a leading automotive company.
- Support from Igloo's recruitment and payroll teams.
Commutable from: Bedford, Milton Keynes, Sandy, Biggleswade, St Neots, Wellingborough, Northampton, Huntingdon and surrounding areas.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!
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