Supply Chain Operative
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.80 to £14.13 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | Dartford, Kent, DA11JQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -122025-16461_1773749717 |
Summary
Job Title: Supply chain Operative
Location: Dartford
Pay Rate: £12.80 for early shifts, £14.13 for late shifts
Shifts: Rotating weekly shifts
- Monday-Thursday: 06:00-14:30 / 14:00-22:00
- Friday: 06:00-13:30 / 13:00-20:00
The Best Connection are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-established client based in Dartford for a Supply Chain Operative to join their busy supply chain team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting stock control and production operations.
Role Overview
You will be working as part of the Stores and Warehouse team, ensuring materials are efficiently managed to support manufacturing stock replenishment. Flexibility is essential, as you may be required to assist in other areas of the supply chain when needed.
Key Responsibilities
On Shift Duties:
- Moving and transferring products from goods-in to designated storage locations
- Replenishing production bins promptly while adhering to FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures
- Clearing production shortages efficiently
- Ensuring all stock is stored and rotated correctly in line with FIFO guidelines
- Issuing consignment stock in accordance with purchase department requests
- Managing the stores mailbox and responding to queries in a timely manner
- Recording component issues, shortages, and stock discrepancies
- Carrying out stock checks and investigating discrepancies
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment
- Following all health & safety policies and procedures
Additional Duties:
- Refilling Kanban trolleys at the start of each day
- Kitting jobs to meet production requirements
- Preparing and kitting customer orders for warehouse dispatch
- Supporting team leaders with scrap and redundant stock management
- Completing cyclical stock checks throughout the year
- Assisting with any other reasonable duties as required
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong organisational skills
- Reliable and dependable with a good work ethic
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Previous warehouse or stores experience (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
- Ongoing, full-time work
- Opportunity to work with a reputable company
- Supportive team environment
- Potential for long-term opportunities
If you are a motivated individual looking to develop your career in a warehouse and supply chain environment, we want to hear from you.
Apply today with The Best Connection to get started!
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.