Stock and Yard Operative

Start Date: Immediate start available

Reporting to: Head of Department – Stock & Procurement Manager

About the Role

Due to continued growth, AIC Group is seeking an experienced Stock and Yard Operative to join its manufacturing facility in 113 Milltown Road, Armagh.

This is a hands-on role involving receiving deliveries, barcoding materials, carrying out stock takes, checking stock discrepancies, collecting and delivering materials, and keeping the yard and factory areas clean, tidy and organised. We are looking for someone who is organised, pays attention to detail and is happy to get stuck in with a variety of practical tasks.

AIC Group designs and manufactures advanced Thermal Treatment and Waste to Energy systems, including loading systems, combustion chambers, ductwork, induced draft fans, Pollution Control Systems, steel support structures, heat exchangers and associated process plant.

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am–5:00pm

Friday: 8:00am–3:15pm

Overtime when applicable

Key Tasks and Duties

Accept deliveries – Receive incoming deliveries, check items and make sure everything is accounted for.

Label stock – Place barcode labels on incoming materials and put items in their correct storage locations.

Collect and deliver materials – Drive to local suppliers to collect parts, materials and orders, and carry out deliveries when needed.

Load and unload vehicles – Help unload incoming deliveries and load materials or products for dispatch.

Keep the yard tidy – Maintain a clean, safe and organised yard, including storage areas, pallets and equipment.

Look after waste areas – Keep bins and skips organised, separate waste and recycling, and help arrange collections.

Look after company vehicles – Keep vehicles clean and carry out basic checks when required.

General factory duties – Help move materials, keep work areas tidy and assist with other practical jobs around the site.

Requirements

A minimum of two years’ experience in stock control, inventory management, warehouse operations, yard operations or a similar practical role.

Full UK driving licence.

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to maintain accurate digital and physical stock records.

Ability to complete manual handling duties safely.

Practical approach to housekeeping, vehicle upkeep and yard maintenance.

Ability to identify and address safety, storage and organisational issues.

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with several departments.

Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently.

Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors throughout the year.

Legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom.

Desirable

Valid forklift licence.

Previous manual handling training.

HGV licence.

Experience preparing commercial vehicles for MOT inspections or scheduled servicing.

Experience coordinating waste collection or waste segregation.

Experience working within an engineering, manufacturing, fabrication, warehouse or transport environment.

Team and company support

Supportive and experienced team.

Friendly working environment where good working relationships are valued.

Continued contact and support from the department head.

Employee mentoring programme.

Health and wellbeing programme.

Company events.

Company benefits

• Company pension.
• On-site parking.
• Canteen.
• Application Questions
• Are you currently located in Northern Ireland?
• Do you hold a full UK driving licence?
• How many years of stock control, warehouse or yard operations experience do you have?
• Are you comfortable completing manual handling duties and working both indoors and outdoors?
• Work Authorisation: United Kingdom work authorisation is required.
• Work Location: In person
• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits

Company pension

On-site parking

Application question(s)

Are you located in Northern Ireland?

Work authorisation

* United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person