Stores Operative

As a Stores Operative in England and Wales, the work centres on assisting in ensuring that day to day stock control takes place so that appropriate stock levels are maintained. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Who the work supports

HMP Oakwood is one of the largest prisons in England and Wales, providing places for up to approximately 2100 Category C male prisoners. Our training and operational practices emphasise the need to treat prisoners with dignity and respect and G4S staff build positive and supportive relationships with the prisoners i.

How support shows up

Assisting in ensuring that day to day stock control takes place so that appropriate stock levels are maintained. Operate a computer based stock control system so that correct data is recorded in a timely fashion and available as required. Transport stock items to the required location so that items are available for timely use.

The approach that fits

Strong professional approach.

What needs to be in place

• Equality and Diversity is an important part of G4S Care and Rehabilitation Services.
• Experience in manual and/or computerised stock control systems.

Job details

• Within Care and Rehabilitation Services, the philosophy of our prisons is to rehabilitate offenders and equip them to re-integrate into mainstream society on release.
• We now have an opportunity for a Stores Operative to join our Facilities Management Team at HMP Oakwood.
• Company Pension, free on-site parking, on-site canteen, ongoing training and development and access to High Street Shop discounts.
• HMP Oakwood is an innovative prison which has been highlighted by HM Inspectorate of Prisons as an “Impressive institution, with a culture of decency and respect.