Warehouse Technician (Stores Person) – Aviation

Jazz Aviation; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in Halifax seeks a Warehouse Technician responsible for managing aeronautical products and supporting fleet operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and strong organizational skills. The position offers benefits such as health coverage, a pension plan, and travel privileges, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

Travel Privileges

Pension Plan

Health & Dental Coverage

Short & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Knowledge of aircraft parts preferred.
• Basic computer and data entry skills required.
• Experience in inventory management and purchasing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily shipping, receiving, and inspection of inventory.
• Prepare and ship parts orders to outlying bases.
• Coordinate delivery of Aircraft On Ground (AOGs).
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels.

Skills

Inventory management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Bilingualism (English and French)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Purpose of Position :

The Warehouse Technician is a key member of the Maintenance department. Reporting to the Supervisor, Stores, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining aeronautical products, tooling, and consumable stock, along with supporting the fleet with OTP (On Time Performance).

Welcome to a brand new, refurbished warehouse equipped with state-of-the-art technology such as Kardex Remstar Vertical Lift Modules at certain bases.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform daily shipping, receiving, inspection, order processing, and stocking of inventory.
• Prepare and ship parts orders to outlying bases.
• Coordinate delivery of AOGs (Aircraft On Ground), including customs clearance of AOG parts after hours when required.
• Issue inventory and assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory to appropriate levels.
• Enter shipment data, goods received, work orders, etc., into the computer system.
• File documents as required.
• Perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Follow established policies and procedures, prioritizing safety for oneself, co-workers, and customers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain a valid AVOP (Airside Vehicle Operators’ Permit).
• Eligibility for Restricted Area Pass.
• Successful completion of Dangerous Goods training.
• Knowledge of aircraft parts is preferred; knowledge of common hardware is essential.
• Basic computer and data entry skills required.
• Strong work management, attention to detail, and time management skills needed.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to interact with other departments, employees, and supervisors.
• Experience in inventory management and purchasing is an asset.
• Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset; required in Montreal.
• Extensive training on safety, dangerous goods, forklift operation, Maintenance Information System, etc., will be provided.
• This is a unionized position with pay scales outlined in the collective agreement, offering progression every 6 months to 1 year and annual increases.
• The position qualifies for a Technical Premium paid on top of the base wage for every hour worked.

What Jazz can offer you :

• Travel Privileges.
• Pension Plan.
• Health & Dental Coverage.
• Short & Long-Term Disability.
• Life Insurance.

Jazz values diversity and inclusion, fostering a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can be authentic. We recognize the importance of reflecting the communities we serve in our workforce.