Stores Operative

Rolls-Royce; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Stores Operative in Bristol to support their operations team. The role involves managing goods in and out, maintaining accurate inventory, and utilizing SAP for logistics operations. Ideal candidates should have a valid forklift license, a full UK driving license, and experience in a warehouse setting. This position offers a chance to contribute to a renowned company's future with a commitment to innovation and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift license and experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Full UK driving license for on-site transportation of materials.
• Computer literate with willingness to learn SAP.
• Effective communicator and team player.

Responsibilities

• Manage goods in by receiving and processing engine components.
• Prepare and dispatch critical engine modules to customers.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Utilise SAP for stock movements and logistics.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Collaboration

Flexibility

Communication

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Stores Operative

Works

Onsite

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Stores Operative within our Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Integrated Logistics Centre based in the Bristol Defence Operations Facility

As a Stores Operative you will be supporting the work of our Operations team on a range of products for our defence customers.

Rolls‑Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

What you will be doing:

• Manage goods in by receiving and processing engine components needed for engineering builds
• Coordinate goods out by preparing and dispatching critical engine modules and spare parts to customers worldwide.
• Maintain accurate inventory records by cataloguing and organising spare parts for future engineering requests.
• Utilise SAP to track stock movements, process requests, and ensure efficient logistics operations.

Position qualifications:

• Hold a valid forklift license and have experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Possess a full UK driving license for on‑site transportation of materials and engine components.
• Be computer literate, with a willingness to learn and use tools such as SAP for inventory management and task execution.
• Be a comfortable communicator who can collaborate effectively with team members and engineers to meet operational goals.
• Demonstrate teamwork and flexibility, showing a proactive approach to supporting colleagues and adapting to changing demands.

Preferred requirements:

• Experience in Warehouse operation within aerospace or engineering industry.

Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi‑year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls‑Royce into a high‑performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.

Rolls‑Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non‑discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.

As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.