Warehouse Operative

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd in Oxford is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a 6 month initial contract to support aircraft engineers and technicians. The role involves staging parts, tooling and materials, and ensuring FOD control and cleanliness in active maintenance bays.

You're expected to have background in industrial/warehouse environments (aircraft, automotive or aviation preferred) or strong organizational skills for entry-level candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial/warehouse/aviation environments preferred.
• Entry-level candidates with strong organizational skills will be considered.
• FOD control and cleanliness in maintenance bays is required.

Responsibilities

• Gather, stage, and deliver parts, consumables, hardware, and tools to mechanics.
• Organize project kits and ensure hardware packages are complete and assigned correctly.
• Return specialized tools to the tool crib with logging per SOP.
• Keep work bays, benches, shadow boards, and tool carts tidy and hazard-free.
• Inspect and dispose of Foreign Object Debris, waste, and hazardous materials safely.
• Wipe down and maintain support equipment such as ladders and ground power units.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Organizational skills

FOD control

Tool accountability

Lift up to 50 lbs

Clear communication

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Oxford

6 Month Initial Contract

Actively seeking a Warehouse Operative with previous experience in an industrial, warehouse, automotive, or aviation environment is preferred, but entry-level candidates with strong organizational skills will be considered. This is to Support aircraft engineers and technicians by ensuring parts, tooling, and materials are staged and readily available, while maintaining rigorous Foreign Object Debris (FOD) control and cleanliness in active maintenance bays.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, stage, and deliver parts, consumables, hardware, and tools to mechanics before and during active shifts, minimizing engineer downtime.
• Organize project kits and ensure hardware packages are complete and assigned to the correct project.
• Return specialized tools to the tool crib, ensuring accurate logging per standard operating procedures.
• Keep work bays, benches, shadow boards, and tool carts clean, organized, and hazard-free.
• Continuously inspect, sweep, and remove Foreign Object Debris, and dispose of waste, scrap, and hazardous consumables safely.
• Wipe down and maintain support equipment such as ladders, stands, and ground power units.

Key Requirements & Skills

• Background in an industrial, warehouse, automotive, or aviation environment preferred; strong, organized entry-level candidates will also be considered.
• High vigilance regarding tool accountability and strict FOD control protocols.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) throughout the shift.
• Clear communication skills to liaise smoothly with engineers and stores, combined with a proactive, self-starting attitude