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Garage Support and Stores Assistant

  • 4019
  • London
  • Wandsworth Garage
  • Operations
  • Permanent - Full Time
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We're looking for a Garage Support and Stores Assistant to join our team at Wandsworth Garage. This varied role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on operational work and office-based administration. You'll play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the garage by ensuring engineering stock is effectively managed while also providing vital administrative support to our Operations and Engineering teams.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Managing garage stock levels and maintaining accurate inventory records within budgetary guidelines
  • Carrying out routine stock checks and preparing expenditure reports
  • Ensuring timely replenishment of stock to support the engineering function and minimise vehicle downtime
  • Supporting managers with a range of administrative tasks including filing, document preparation, room bookings and general office support
  • Handling enquiries from employees, visitors and members of the public in person, by telephone and via email
  • Maintaining garage records and databases including mileage, lost mileage and accident reporting
  • Managing lost property documentation and dispatch processes
  • Supporting compliance with health and safety procedures and reporting accidents or defective equipment where required
  • Contributing the efficient day-to-day operation of the garage through effective organisation, communication and administrative support

 

Skills Required:

 

  • Previous experience in an administrative, stores, warehouse or operational support role
  • Strong Microsoft office skills including word, excel and outlook
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills
  • An understanding of stock contract and inventory management
  • The ability to lift and carry vehicle components where required
  • A valid Driver's or PCV licence

 

Benefits:

 

  • We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
  • Staff Travel Pass
  • Nominee Pass after three months of service
  • Cycle to work scheme

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