Goods Inwards Operative
To receive, book in and distribute all inbound goods. To understand the requirements of, and support the material movements within the business; specifically the safety, supply and control and consistency of materials to all departments, on time and in full. The role will be a 50/50 split on working inside and outside. You will also be expected to be able lift and carry up to 25kg using the correct manual handling techniques.
About the role
Daily recording of all goods received on internal EPOS system.
To accurately document all goods inwards entries to ensure accurate stock levels.
Communication of all goods received with relevant departments
Oversee all merchandising of goods received
Liaising with purchasing staff to ensure all goods inwards match purchase orders created.
Liaising with accounts department to ensure all goods inwards match corresponding supplier invoices.
Manage supplier returns in a timely and efficient manner.
Establish and maintain good communication to ensure all branch staff adhere to goods inwards policies.
To work closely with management to ensure that the capabilities of the EPOS system are fully utilised
What you will need
Required criteria
- • IT literate
- • Stocktaking & maintenance of accurate inventory records
- • Previous stores experience
- • Front facing customer service skills
- • Good level of education
- • Fork Lift Licence
Desired criteria
- • 2 years’ experience in Goods Inwards role
- • Strong construction/building material/DIY knowledge (desirable)
Brett Martin
With more than sixty years of plastic manufacturing experience, servicing a diverse range of industries, our success has been built on a unique combination of great people, great products and a desire to go further on behalf of our customers around the world.

At Brett Martin, you’ll join a workplace where our teams have created a positive working and learning environment. We have career pathways for everyone, whether you’re looking for a specific office role or would like to work hands-on with products. No matter which area of the business you join, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and develop a rewarding career.

Brett Martin, established in 1958, is a leading independent manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, employing around 1,000 people across its UK sites. With a head office in Mallusk, Co. Antrim, it specializes in plastic sheets, roof light systems, and plumbing and drainage products. Known for its commitment to investment in technology, sustainability, innovation, and employee development, Brett Martin is a top Northern Ireland employer. The company boasts a turnover of £195 million, 50% of export sales to over 70 countries, and 25% of its operations are sustainably powered.
Our benefits
Brett Martin offers a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits to its employees. The company is committed to safeguarding the health, safety, and wellbeing of its staff by providing life assurance, safety wear, HR support, and free car parking. In terms of pay and benefits, employees enjoy competitive salaries, profit-related pay, uniform allowance, and an employer contributory pension scheme. Brett Martin also invests in the development of its employees through access to training courses, progression opportunities, and travel experiences. The company fosters a positive working environment with charity and fun day events, team building initiatives, service-linked holidays, and suggestion scheme rewards.
Retirement plan and/or pension
Free parking
Cycle to work
Open office
Life insurance
Long service recognition
Wellbeing Scheme
Work With Charities
Social Opportunities
Annual Rise
Profit Share
Employee of the Month
Employee Recognition Scheme
Annual performance review
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Access to Health & Wellbeing app
Long service awards
Service recognition increases to annual leave
Staff celebration events
Goods Inwards Operative
With more than sixty years of plastic manufacturing experience, servicing a diverse range of industries, our success has been built on a unique combination of great people, great products and a desire to go further on behalf of our customers around the world.