Stock Controller - Builders Merchants

We are currently working with a well-established builders merchant with a strong reputation in the industry, who are looking for an experienced Stock Controller to join their busy branch.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience in stock control or inventory management within the building materials or timber sector to take on a hands-on, responsible role in a supportive team environment.

The Role

• Monitor, maintain, and record accurate stock levels using both digital and manual systems.
• Receive, check, and organise deliveries, ensuring goods are stored and documented correctly.
• Carry out regular stock checks and full inventory counts, investigating discrepancies.
• Work closely with sales, transport, and branch management teams to coordinate stock requirements.
• Support the preparation of stock for dispatch and ensure smooth order fulfilment.
• Keep the warehouse safe and organised, following health & safety procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve stock flow and operational efficiency.

What's on Offer

• Salary: £30,000 - £32,000, depending on experience
• Hours: Full-time, 44.5 hours per week
• Monday-Friday: 07:30 - 17:00
• Alternate Saturdays: 08:00 - 12:00
• 25 days holiday bank holidays personal celebration day
• Pension scheme, death in service cover, employee assistance programme
• Access to benefits platform including Online GP services
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in stock control, inventory, or warehouse operations within building materials, timber, or merchants is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Confident IT user with stock management system experience preferred.
• Good communication skills and a team player.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure.
• Physically fit for regular manual handling.
• Health & safety conscious with a proactive approach.

Why Apply?

This is a chance to join a respected, growing business where your accuracy and attention to detail will play a key role in the smooth running of the branch. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values reliability, initiative, and professional growth, this could be the role for you.