Job Description

Material Store Controller

Location: South East England

Rate: £40.00 per hour + £650 per week accommodation

Duration: 12-Month Contract - Large-Scale Power Generation Project

We are seeking an experienced Material Store Controller to join a major power generation project in the South East. This is a key role responsible for the efficient management, control, and distribution of materials across a large and complex construction site.

You will play a critical part in ensuring materials are received, stored, tracked, and issued accurately to support project delivery, minimise delays, and maintain compliance with site procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site material stores and inventory systems
• Receive, inspect, and record deliveries in line with project requirements
• Maintain accurate stock levels and ensure proper storage conditions
• Issue materials to site teams, ensuring traceability and correct documentation
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and site teams to ensure timely material availability
• Conduct regular stock checks and audits
• Maintain clear records using site systems (ERP or inventory software)
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards
• Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages
• Support continuous improvement of store processes and efficiency

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Store Controller / Materials Controller on large construction or industrial projects
• Experience working on power generation, energy, or heavy industrial sites preferred
• Strong understanding of materials management and logistics processes
• Experience using inventory management or ERP systems
• Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills
• Strong communication and coordination abilities
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations within construction environments
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment