Inventory Assistant

Inventory Assistant - 8 Week Contract £17 per hour | Full-time | Temporary | ASAP Start We're recruiting an experienced Inventory Assistant for a healthcare organisation on an initial 8-week temporary contract. This is…

Pay rate £17/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 21 September 2026

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Inventory Assistant - 8 Week Contract

£17 per hour | Full-time | Temporary | ASAP Start
We're recruiting an experienced Inventory Assistant for a healthcare organisation on an initial 8-week temporary contract.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with experience in stock control, warehousing, stores or inventory management who can come in and hit the ground running.
The role will include:

Receiving, checking and storing deliveries
Maintaining accurate inventory and stock records
Picking and packing stock for distribution
Monitoring stock levels and supporting replenishment
Completing stock counts and investigating discrepancies
Updating receipts, transfers and stock movements on an ERP/inventory system
Ensuring correct stock rotation, including FIFO/FEFO
Keeping storage areas organised and compliant
Liaising with internal teams, suppliers and transport providers
What we're looking for:
Previous experience in stock control, warehousing or inventory management is essential, along with experience receiving, storing and dispatching goods. You'll also need experience using an ERP/inventory system and good basic/intermediate Excel skills.
Healthcare or pharmaceutical experience would be an advantage, but is not essential.
This is a physical role involving manual handling and periods of standing.
£17 per hour | 8 weeks | Full-time | ASAP start
Interested? Apply today for immediate consideration

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