Gama Aviation
Store Assistant
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Position: Stores Assistant
Location: Staverton
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5
Gama Aviation is currently recruiting for a Stores Assistant to join our team at our Staverton Facility, covering all Supply Chain functions in support of rotary engineering team. This role will primarily be working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, but there will occasionally be a need to provide weekend cover during periods of annual leave or sickness.
About us:
Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage. With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and Middle East a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.
About the role:
The Stores Assistant will be responsible for delivering all warehousing operations in support of the Staverton Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO) and in support of the wider Gama contracts. Reporting to the Head of MRO Logistics and Warehousing, the Stores Assistant shall be responsible for supporting the control of engineering parts through the supply chain to engineering through the associated action including (but not exclusively to) receiving, distributing, storage, core management and vendor owed core returns for the facility and its associated supported bases.
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Responsibilities:
- Prioritisation of part receipt, selection as required to meet the engineering needs
- Correctly storing and distributing of all of components
- Ensuring the auditable and quality processes are met
- Delivering the effect administration of all warehouse tasks inclusive of shelf life, stock rotation, calibration and goods in
- Daily, weekly and monthly checks carried out in accordance with procedures
- Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and as working efficiently as possible
- Ensuring all goods in processing is conducted in accordance aircraft regulations
- Making sure all Dangerous Goods (DG) are processed in accordance with regulations
- Ensuring the accurate and prompt administration of core returns from maintenance
- Processing all rotables to the appropriate vendors avoiding penalty clauses
- Ensuring contractual KPIs are met for receiving and delivery of spares
- Delivering timely updates to the MRO Engineering Hub
- Giving accurate updates to engineering regarding movement of the stock
Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:
- Experience within an aviation stores or warehouse environment is essential
- A sound understanding of good warehousing practice
- Computer literate in warehousing software and IT
- Ability to grasp new process and procedures, including MS Office Packages
- Ability to follow instructions efficiently and accurately (and unaided)
- Willingness to complete or already have an in date Dangerous Goods qualification
- Driving licence is a necessity and a willingness to use or already have forklift licence
- Flexibility in supporting the business
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team player and interactive
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In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:
- Great work life balance
- Competitive Group Pension Scheme
- Comprehensive Life Assurance *
- Comprehensive Income Protection *
- Comprehensive Travel Insurance *
- Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) *
- Free Car Parking
- 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)
- Continued Training and Development
(Subject to insurance underwriting)
Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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