Job Description

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and Client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working ?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our Water and Wastewater Capital project delivery team. Our team delivers large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.
Want to be part of it ?
What you'll be doing?
As our Logistics Assistant you'll help with moving goods and keeping records, you'll be working on our United Utilities Water AMP8 contracts from our Operational Depot in Burnley.
You'll be providing essential support to the Contract team in a wide range of activities - the role involves both physical and office based tasks including:
Operational Stores Management - off-loading, lifting, moving & storing items, managing stock issues, returns and conducting regular cycle counts and stock takes.
Stores Administration - maintaining accurate stock records, checking paperwork and updating systems.
Health & Safety - ensure Health, Safety & compliance within the operational depot. Manage safe and compliant storage of materials in line with company and regulatory standards.
What you'll bring

• Do you have previous experience within logistics or stores?
• Do you have a proactive approach with a commitment to delivering key outcomes - happy to do physical work and also assist with admin tasks?
• Have you got great communication and interpersonal skills?
• Do you have the ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with others?
• Are you comfortable using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)?
• Do you have a Valid full driving licence? As there will be an element of travel involved with the role.
• Do you have a Fork lift licence? This is desirable but not essential as training will be offered.

What's in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!

About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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