Storesperson - Melbourne

Sigma Aerospace; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing casual opportunity

4 on / 4 off roster

Melbourne Airport based role

Aviation maintenance support

Job summary

Sigma Aerospace Workforce is seeking an Aviation Stores Person to support maintenance operations at Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, VIC. You will handle parts, tools and consumables, ensuring accuracy and timely availability while maintaining strict traceability and compliance. The role requires warehouse or inventory experience, with aviation stores knowledge preferred.

A Melbourne-based candidate with ASIC, licences and valid driving credentials will fit best. FIFO not offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, stores or inventory control within aviation is preferred.
• Accuracy and traceability are critical in a regulated aviation environment.
• Ability to support maintenance teams with timely parts availability and proper documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage aircraft parts, tools and consumables through the stores function.
• Support day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations.
• Pick, issue, receive, inspect and record aviation inventory accurately.
• Maintain stock control using inventory management systems.
• Support maintenance teams with timely parts and tooling availability.
• Follow aviation compliance, safety and documentation requirements.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Regulatory awareness

Tools

WMS/ERP systems

Job description

Quick Overview

Role: Stores Person
City/Airport: Melbourne (YMML), VIC
Aircraft: Stores
Shift: 4 on / 4 off | Days and nights
Work Type: Aviation Stores / Maintenance Support
Terms: Contract / Casual | Ongoing casual opportunity

Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days

Role Description

Sigma Aerospace Workforce is seeking an experienced Aviation Stores Person to support aircraft maintenance operations at Melbourne Airport. This role suits someone with previous stores, warehouse or inventory experience who understands the importance of accuracy, traceability and turnaround time in a regulated aviation environment. You will support maintenance teams by ensuring aircraft parts, tooling and consumables are available, controlled and recorded correctly.

You will:

• Manage aircraft parts, tools and consumables through the stores function
• Support day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations
• Pick, issue, receive, inspect and record aviation inventory accurately
• Maintain stock control using inventory management systems
• Support maintenance teams with timely parts and tooling availability
• Follow aviation compliance, safety and documentation requirements

Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce

Fast Turnaround & Confirmation: Our team has direct lines of contact with team leaders and hiring managers. We work to get strong applications reviewed quickly rather than leaving engineers waiting for weeks.

Integrated Aircraft Maintenance Training & Licencing: Sigma Aerospace College supports aircraft engineers with practical pathways across exclusion removal, multi-category licencing, type ratings and licence requalification.

Market Knowledge: We work with engineers, operators and airlines across the Asia-Pacific and understand the realities of aircraft maintenance roles, rosters, rates and licensing pathways.

Dedicated Support Team

Our team works exclusively in aviation. We answer the phone, understand the role requirements, and support candidates through the process.

Required Role Experience

Previous experience in a warehouse, stores or inventory control role. Aviation stores experience will be highly regarded.

Maintenance Qualification / Licence

No aircraft maintenance licence is required for this role. Knowledge of aviation parts, tooling, consumables and regulatory requirements such as CASA and CAAS will be highly regarded.

Work Rights

Must have full Australian work rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Location / Availability

Must be Melbourne based or able to work locally at Melbourne Airport. FIFO and relocation support are not available.

Additional Requirements

Valid ASIC or ability to obtain. Valid Airside Driving Licence for Melbourne Airport required. Forklift licence and relevant stores or logistics certifications preferred. Valid Dangerous Goods by Air Acceptance training for Group A and F, equivalent to IATA Category 1 and 6, required.

Skills

Strong inventory control, accurate documentation, computer literacy, WMS or ERP system experience, attention to detail and the ability to work in an operational aviation environment.

Attitude

Reliable, safety-focused, organised, practical and able to support maintenance teams under time pressure.

Role Benefits

• Ongoing casual opportunity
• 4 on / 4 off roster
• Melbourne Airport based role
• Aviation maintenance support environment
• Dedicated Sigma support team

About Sigma Aerospace Workforce

Sigma’s Workforce division is Australia’s leading provider of direct recruitment, contingent labour and on-hire labour for Commercial Aviation, General Aviation and Defence. We source engineers and place them directly into roles with airlines, AMOs and MROs, as well as providing contracted workforce capability when operators need surge capacity.

Our wider group also undertakes line and heavy maintenance services in-house.

Sigma Aerospace Group is one of Australia’s most trusted independent aviation groups, combining aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul, engineer training and workforce solutions under one roof. With operations across multiple states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivery for airlines, Defence suppliers and major operators, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp and execution-focused.