Stores Person

JMC Aviation; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in the UK is seeking a Stores Person to manage the handling of parts and aircraft components. The role requires ensuring compliance with company standards, logging supplies using IT systems, and maintaining accurate inventory. Ideal candidates should have stores experience, physical capability to lift heavy objects, and the right to work in the UK. This position offers a permanent contract with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Annual Profit Share Scheme

Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate

29 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Nationally recognised Training provided

Company Uniform Provided

Employee Assistance Programme

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of incoming and outgoing parts and aircraft components.
• Visually inspect incoming goods and materials for damage.
• Log incoming aircraft components on the internal IT systems.
• Ensure rejected goods are quarantined and correctly labeled.
• Maintain accurate inventory using computerised systems.

Skills

Experience in a Stores position within a similar environment

Ability to lift heavy objects

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Job Title: Stores Person

Location: Saffron Walden (relocating to Braintree in Spring 2026)

Employment Type: Permanent

Shifts: Monday‑Friday 8:00‑16:30

Benefits

• Annual Profit Share Scheme
• Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate
• 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• 40‑hour week Monday to Friday (8:00‑16:30)
• Nationally recognised Training provided and career development opportunities
• Company Uniform Provided and all necessary PPE
• Employee Assistance Programme

About the Role

The role holder will report to the Stores Team Leader and the primary purpose of the job will be to manage all aspects of the timely and accurate handling of incoming and outgoing parts and aircraft components in order to meet customer service levels to standard and on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive all incoming goods in line with Company standards and operating procedures
• Visually inspect all incoming goods and materials for physical damage and appropriate documentation
• Accept aircraft components and materials in accordance with internal IT system requirements (Aerotrac)
• Log all incoming goods and aircraft components on the internal IT systems (Aerotrac)
• Ensure rejected goods and parts are quarantined and labelled, and that the Team Leader is informed about the discrepant condition, so corrective action shall be initiated
• Meet all Customs procedures and processes to comply with UK and Global Legislation
• Ensure that all material certificates are properly filed and materials are properly stored, and that material is kept linked to the supplier source
• Issue approved parts, materials, special tooling to the Workshop Technicians and that that it is accompanied with the appropriate documentation
• Ensure that all outgoing aircraft components are packed for distribution in the agreed packing boxes and materials
• Maintain accurate inventory using computerised systems to include purchased parts, manufactured parts, materials, tools, etc.
• Ensure that material is removed from store before it’s due to expire

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in a Stores position within a similar environment
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Right to work in the UK

Why Work with JMC Aviation?

At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.

• Industry‑leading compliance support
• Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Placements across the globe
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector

How to Apply

Submit your up‑to‑date CV, along with copies of right to work documents

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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