Aircraft Stores & FOD Specialist (Onsite)

Line Up Aviation; Berrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Stores Assistant for a 6-month contract to support licensed Aircraft Engineers and Technicians. The role is fully onsite at Shawbury, with an 11-hour shift pattern and a 7-on/7-off rotation.

You’ll stage parts, tooling, and materials to keep maintenance crews operating efficiently. Responsibilities include organizing kits, logging tool usage, and maintaining FOD control and site cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial, warehouse, automotive, or aviation settings preferred.
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and tool accountability.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) regularly.
• Clear communication with engineers, stores, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Gather, stage, and deliver parts, consumables, hardware, and tools to mechanics in active bays prior to and during maintenance shifts.
• Organise project kits and ensure hardware packages are complete and assigned to the correct bay or aircraft project.
• Return used, specialized tools to the tool crib, ensuring they are logged back in according to standard operating procedures.
• Act as a dedicated liaison between the parts stores, tool room, and the active bay floor to minimize engineer downtime.

Skills

FOD control

Material handling

Liaison with engineers

Safety compliance

Organizational skills

Job description

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Stores Assistant for a 6-month contract to support licensed Aircraft Engineers and Technicians. The role is fully onsite at Shawbury, with an 11-hour shift pattern and a 7-on/7-off rotation.

You’ll stage parts, tooling, and materials to keep maintenance crews operating efficiently. Responsibilities include organizing kits, logging tool usage, and maintaining FOD control and site cleanliness.