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Posted 28 July, 2026

Raw Materials Preparer/Stores (Metals industry)

Reed
Sheffield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with leading Engineering & Manufacturing company

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This job is a Raw Materials / Stores role in a safety-critical alloy manufacturing environment, where the main responsibility is:

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Accurately managing, storing, and preparing raw materials for production

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The role is highly focused on:

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  • Precision and attention to detail
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  • Health & Safety compliance
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  • Quality assurance
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  • Stock and material control within a production setting
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Key Skills what we are looking for:

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Core Competencies

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  • High accuracy & attention to detail
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  • Strong organisational skills
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  • Ability to work independently
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  • Process-driven mindset
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  • Good numeracy (weighing, measuring, recording)
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Safety & Quality Focus

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  • Awareness of safety-critical environments
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  • Following strict QA procedures
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  • Maintaining clean, organised workspace
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Practical / Operational Skills

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  • Stock control / materials handling
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  • Goods-in processing
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  • Weighing and preparing materials
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  • Working with cranes / forklifts (training provided if needed)
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Relevant Experience Section

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  • Accurately managed stock and material storage within a process-driven environment
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  • Followed strict QA procedures, ensuring full traceability and compliance with standards
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  • Received and checked incoming goods against delivery documentation
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  • Weighed and prepared materials with high attention to detail and precision
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  • Maintained high standards of housekeeping in line with health & safety requirements
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  • Worked independently for extended periods while meeting productivity and quality targets
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  • Supported inventory control and material usage tracking
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If You Have Warehouse / Metals Experience or Stores ideally within a metals background would be advantageous

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  • Operated material handling equipment (FLT / cranes where applicable)
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  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing deliveries efficiently
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  • Contributed to continuous improvement and audit activities
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DAYS ONLY - ALSO INCLUDES A BONUS OF UP TO 15% WHICH EQUATES TO A BONUS OF UP TO £4,707 ON TOP OF THE BASIC SALARY