The posting
Job Description
CMDP+ is looking for a Stores Person / Stores Manager to join our Southern Water Framework. MWH Treatment and Costain Group are part of the CMDP+ joint venture that will deliver a range of construction schemes to maintain and improve Southern Water’s water supply and wastewater treatment works within the South and Southeast regions.
At Costain, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need.
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Responsibilities
- Receive deliveries, unload and store appropriately
- Notify site team when deliveries arrive
- Maintain assets register of all CMDP owned and hired plant
- Maintain stores inventory
- Weekly plant meeting with commercial team
- Collect delivery tickets - scan and email to commercial & delivery team
- Sign tools in/out when required for use by site team
- maintain PPE stock list & request top up orders as required.
- Issue PPE as required & keep record
- Maintain PUWER & LOLER Register
- Cleaning of stores and compound
- Manage skips for site waste (timber, plastic, steel & general waste). including arranging exchanges as required
- Manage COSHH waste collections
- Manage COSHH register
- Collection of materials as required from local suppliers using site pick up
- Daily inspections of SHE stations around site, ensure all is correct and all consumables topped up.
- Manage site fuel & adblue deliveries
- Manage call off orders for type 1, shingle, sand in conjunction with the site team.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full UK driving licence
- CSCS card
- Proficient in Excel and Outlook
- Previous storesperson / manager experience
- Good understanding of COSHH, LOLER, PUWER (preferable)
- EUSR Clean Water Hygiene (preferable)
- Abrasive wheels (preferable)
- SSSTS or SMSTS (preferable)
About Us
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase.
We do share individual feedback following an interview.
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CMDP is a joint venture between Costain and MWHT and delivers a range of schemes to maintain and improve Southern Water’s water supply and wastewater treatment works in the eastern half of its region (Kent & Sussex).



