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Junior Stores Person (Aviation)

£11.44 p/h + Monday to Friday + Overtime + Generous Holiday + Pay and Role Progression

Stansted

Are you from a Stores or Warehouse background looking for the opportunity to develop within an industry leading organisation?

This company have built a prominent position within the private aerospace sector. Based over multiple sites, the companies growth over three decades has been quick and consistent. Striving to deliver exceptional services on a foundation of professionalism, the prioritise excellence and development.

This role will involve a range of duties that make up the day-to-day running of the stores department, with a large amount of shadowing to assist development. With a mixture of responsibilities, written and verbal communication skills are essential to deliver accurate reports and keep the team up to date.

If you are an ambitious individual looking to become part of a growing team that prioritises development with exceptional pay and role progression opportunities, apply today.

The Role:

Issue tooling, consumable and rotable aircraft parts to engineers
Ensure correct material handling and storage conditions are maintained in line with regulations
Perform inventory control, ensuring shelf-life items and tooling due for inspection are in date
Create documentation and maintain logs
Control and dispose of waste products in line with company and environmental regulations
Maintain a clean and tidy work environmentThe Person:

Full Clean UK Driving Licence
Computer literate
Current counterbalance licence advantageousJob Reference: BBBH16961

Keywords: Stores, Forklift, Material, Handling, Aerospace, Aviation, Stansted, Essex, Airport, Maintenance, Warehouse, Storage

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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