Stores Operative
Location: Hemel hempstead
Who is Murphy:
Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company. We specialise in a variety of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, and energy.
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and organised Operative / Storeman to support the efficient management of tools and equipment across our stores and depot locations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate stock control, supporting operational processes, and ensuring high standards of service and communication.
What your day will look like:
- Manage the movement of small tools between Projects and depot locations
- Process internal and external hire requests,
- Raise sales and repair charges in accordance with company procedures
- Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), Off-Hire inspections, and perform minor repairs and servicing
- Coordinate the exchange of externally hired equipment with internal stock where appropriate
- Arrange equipment swaps for assets requiring servicing or maintenance
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the stores and workshop areas
- Conduct regular weekly inspections of the workspace
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, including teams based in the Midlands
What we need from you:
- Proven knowledge and understanding of small tools and equipment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal (telephone) and written (email)
- Ability to manage workload independently and prioritise tasks effectively
- Good level of computer literacy
- Familiarity with Syrinx systems is advantage but not essential
- Flexibility to deliver equipment when required
- Comfortable using mobile devices and digital tools
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- 39-hour Standard working week
- Time and a half after 39hours
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- 30 days holiday
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
- Further training given
- Health and safety-focused work environment
- Supportive team culture
About Murphy
Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy
If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Stephanie Fletcher on 07513 706819 to discuss in more detail.
Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK