Stock Controller

Job description

Location:

Roche, Cornwall (PL26)
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, approximately 10:00am6:00pm
Contract: Full-time
CDS Labour are recruiting an organised and reliable Stock Controller for a well-established seafood processing and distribution business based near Roche, Cornwall.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous stock control, warehouse or inventory experience who enjoys working accurately in a busy environment. You will play an important role in maintaining correct stock levels and ensuring products and materials are available when required.
Key Responsibilities Monitoring stock levels and ensuring records are accurate
Recording all incoming and outgoing stock
Carrying out regular stock counts and inventory checks
Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies
Updating stock management systems and spreadsheets
Checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery paperwork
Ensuring products are correctly labelled, stored and rotated
Following stock rotation procedures, including FIFO and expiry-date controls
Monitoring chilled and frozen stock where required
Liaising with warehouse, production, purchasing and dispatch teams
Identifying low-stock items and reporting replenishment requirements
Preparing regular stock reports for management
Maintaining accurate documentation and traceability records
Supporting audits and providing relevant stock information
Ensuring damaged, missing or incorrectly delivered stock is reported promptly
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, food hygiene and health and safety
What Were Looking For Previous stock control or inventory experience is preferred
Experience within food production, warehousing, distribution or a similar environment would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail and confidence working with numbers
Good computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
Experience using stock or warehouse management systems would be beneficial
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to investigate discrepancies and solve problems
Confidence working independently and as part of a team
A reliable and responsible approach to work
Comfortable working in a busy food-processing environment, which may include chilled areas
Whats on Offer £30,000 annual salary
Monday-to-Friday working
Stable, full-time hours
No regular weekend shifts
Supportive working environment
Opportunity to join an established and growing business
Varied role with responsibility across stock, production and dispatch operations
If you have stock control experience and are looking for a stable, full-time opportunity in the Roche area, we would like to hear from you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

St Austell

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English