Aircraft Parts & Inventory Specialist

United Airlines; Dulles Town Center (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

United Airlines is seeking a Storekeeper to manage storeroom inventory in maintenance bases and line operations. You will receive, issue, package, and stock parts, and help prepare kits for aircraft orders and services.

The role requires lifting, occasional outdoor work, and operating forklifts and basic tools. The job offers exposure to a dynamic aviation environment, with responsibilities across inventory control, labeling, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Basic ability to convert units of weights and measurements
• Must possess a valid state issued driver's license and have an acceptable driving record
• Must be flexible and willing to work any shift in a 24/7 operation
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of testing/interview required to meet job qualifications
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

Responsibilities

• Performs storekeeper duties including receiving, issuing, provisioning, checking, classifying, inventorying and storing of supplies, equipment, parts and materials
• Opening, packaging and sealing of boxes and crates
• Work may be performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to weather, noises and fumes
• Performance of duties may require climbing ladders, bending and stooping in confined areas, standing or walking for long periods
• Heavy lifting, pushing and pulling in loading/unloading of trucks, carts and conveyors
• Fueling assigned vehicles
• Transporting parts between locations, sorting and counting items and preparing labels and tickets
• Reading and interpreting documents to build kits for aircraft change orders, first aid, and services
• Maintaining an orderly and safe work area and familiarity with procedures and regulations
• Operating equipment including forklifts, trucks, tractors, tugs, and electric carts
• Using hand tools and remote terminal sets, bag sealers, saws, radios, shears, knives and staplers
• Handling hazardous materials and waste
• Converting units of weights and measurements
• Using a computer to track inventory

Skills

English fluency

Flexible schedule

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Job description

United Airlines is seeking a Storekeeper to manage storeroom inventory in maintenance bases and line operations. You will receive, issue, package, and stock parts, and help prepare kits for aircraft orders and services.

The role requires lifting, occasional outdoor work, and operating forklifts and basic tools. The job offers exposure to a dynamic aviation environment, with responsibilities across inventory control, labeling, and safety procedures.