Stores Assistant

Vacancy Name Stores Assistant
Vacancy No VN879
Employment Type Full-Time
Division Ground
Work Location
Job Details
/ Position: Stores Assistant
/ Location: Bournemouth
/ Working Hours: Shift Pattern of 5-5-4, 7am-7pm
Gama Aviation is currently recruiting for a Stores Assistant to join our dynamic Stores team at our modern Bournemouth base facility. Reporting directly to the Stores Manager, the Stores Assistant shall be responsible for Goods In processing and the control of parts and tooling to engineering, its outstations and its associated AOG teams. The Stores Assistant will conduct themselves in a professional manner responding to the business requirements of the group in an effective and efficient manner. The individual will be proactive in warehousing protocol, part accountability and stock rotation. Remain flexible in their approach to work aiding with workload peaks when required.
/ 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 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.
/ Responsibilities:
Goods In Processing
Completion of stock receipts and goods in processing in accordance aircraft regulations
Ensuring parts are received in the correct condition and regulatory paperwork requirements are met.
Ensure correct storage and distribution of all of components, parts, materials.
Stock Control
The completion of general warehouse administration.
The monitoring shelf-life items, stock and tyre rotation as required to ensure compliance.
The control of COSHH iaw with regulations.
Picking and Packing
The physical selection of parts to meet the needs of the engineering workforce.
The recording of all part transactions using the companies MRP system
Maintaining an auditable processes.
Hands on approach to counter service, tool control and part issue.
The delivery of parts as and when required and as directed by the Supply Chain and Engineering.
General Warehouse Tasks
Operating of Forklifts as required
Ensuring the Warehouse is kept clean, tidy
Ensuring the warehouse remains efficient as possible
Aiding other Supply Chain functions where workloads dictate.
Dispatch
Consignment of Dangerous Goods (once qualified) to and from vendors / outstations.
The shipment of parts and paperwork to vendors and customers
The recording of all dispatches to their retrospective locations
Checks and Stock Counting
Conduct Daily, Weekly and Monthly checks as requested / required.
/ Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:
Experience within stores or warehouse environment is essential
A sound understanding of good warehousing practice as well as experience in its implementation
Computer literate and have the ability to grasp new process and procedures
Ability to follow instructions efficiently and accurately
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
/ In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:
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)
Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional 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.