Stores Assistant
Location: Oxford – Full-time on siteRate: £13.63 per hour PAYE / £18.23 per hour UmbrellaContract: 6 months initially, with likely extensionHours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (40 hours per week)Interview: Virtual interviewTravel: Occasional travel may be required
Morson are currently recruiting for a Stores Assistant to support an established aircraft maintenance operation in Oxford.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in a warehouse, stores, industrial, automotive or aviation environment. Entry-level candidates with strong organisational skills and the right attitude will also be considered.
What does the role look like?
Working within an active aircraft maintenance environment, you will provide essential support to engineering teams by ensuring parts, tools, materials and consumables are available when required.
You will also help maintain high standards of housekeeping, tool accountability and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) control across the maintenance bays.
What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?
- Gather, stage and deliver parts, consumables, hardware and tools to engineers working in active maintenance bays.
- Organise project kits and ensure hardware packages are complete and allocated to the correct bay or aircraft project.
- Return specialist tools to the tool crib and ensure they are correctly logged.
- Liaise between the parts stores, tool room and active maintenance bays to minimise engineer downtime.
- Maintain clean, organised and safe work areas, including benches, shadow boards and tool carts.
- Regularly inspect and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) from working areas.
- Dispose of waste, scrap materials and hazardous consumables in accordance with safety and environmental procedures.
- Clean and maintain support equipment such as ladders, maintenance stands and ground power units.
- Follow all relevant safety procedures and PPE requirements.
What will you bring to the role?
Essential Skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Good awareness of workplace health and safety.
- High awareness of tool accountability and FOD control.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with engineers, stores personnel and supervisors.
- Self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision.
- Physically able to stand, walk, bend and regularly lift items up to 23kg.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience within a warehouse, stores, industrial, automotive or aviation environment.
- Experience working within a safety-critical or controlled environment.
- Previous experience handling tools, parts, materials or equipment.
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