Stores Operative
Full Time Permanent Role
Hayes Area
£27k - £30K Inclusive of Shift Premium
Hours of work Mon - Friday 6am - 2pm & 2pm - 10pm Rotating Shifts
Our Client based in the Hayes area are looking to recruit a Stores Operative on a Full Time Permanent Basis. They are seeking a highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive Stores Operative to join their team. In this pivotal position, candidates will ensure the accurate receipt, storage, movement, and dispatch of components, your work directly supports maintenance operations, ensuring technicians receive the right parts at the right time
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end handling of components, including accurate picking, packing, issuing, returning, and storage of parts in full compliance
Process all Goods In/Goods Out activities, verifying certification, part numbers, quantities, and condition, and ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded in the inventory management system.
Store, label, and segregate components correctly
Ensure compliance with Safety, Environmental & Quality procedures, maintaining an audit-ready warehouse and promptly reporting any discrepancies, damage, or non-conforming materials.
Contribute to inventory accuracy, assisting with stock checks, cycle counts, and coordinating closely with Production, Quality, Purchasing, and Engineering teams to ensure timely part availability.
Promote continuous improvement, supporting LEAN practices and maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient working environment.
Undertake any additional duties assigned by the Stores Team Leader to meet operational and production requirements
Education and Qualifications
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Experience and Knowledge
Basic computer literacy and numeracy skills; experience with inventory or ERP systems preferred.
Experience in an aviation maintenance or regulated warehousing environment is advantageous.
Personal Qualities
Highly self-motivated, reliable, and adaptable with a positive mindset.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
Demonstrates initiative and a continuous improvement approach.
Background checks required for working in a known consignor area (if applicable).
Additional Requirements
Must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.
Mandatory training (including safety, systems, and job-specific training) must be completed as required.
Stores Operative / Stores Role / Goods In / Goods Out / Warehouse / Production