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Ref no:
ORK09905
Published:
15/12/2025
Closes:
21/12/2025
Location:
Hatston, Sparrowhawk Road, Hatston Industrial Estate, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1GE
Salary:
£30,642 - £31,259 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

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INTERNAL ADVERT

INFRASTRUCTURE AND ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Infrastructure Services – Fleet

Storeperson/Sign Shop Operative

37 hours per week
Permanent
£30,642 - £31,259 / £15.88 - £16.20 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

This post is only available to current Orkney Islands Council employees

We are looking for a Storeperson/Sign Shop Operative to join our team.
Duties will include receiving and despatching all order materials, preparing and maintaining stock records and preparing annual stock returns.

You will also be responsible for the manufacture of signs to conform to the requirements of the authority. This will involve skilled operations associated with the manufacture of signs and will also include driving and non-driving duties.

A full, current driving licence is essential

You will require a flexible attitude to work, a willingness to undertake a variety of tasks associated with store and sign shop duties and the ability to work on your own. Training in the use of specialist equipment will be given.

Out of hours working will be required for which appropriate overtime and standby payment will be made.

This post is subject to Level 1 Scotland Disclosure clearance

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Alan Jarvis, Warehouse and Procurement Officer, e-mail alan.jarvis@orkney.gov.uk or telephone 01856 873535.

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 21 December 2025

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.

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