Warehouse Operative - Aerospace Components - West Sussex


Department: Logistics / Stores
Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Warehouse Operative to join our aerospace components business.

In this role, you will support the efficient receipt, storage, handling, and dispatch of aircraft parts while ensuring full compliance with aviation quality, traceability, and regulatory requirements. This is a key position supporting both production and customers in a highly regulated industry where accuracy and care are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, and book in aircraft components and materials

Verify documentation, certifications, and part traceability records

Store parts safely in accordance with aerospace handling and storage requirements

Pick, pack, and dispatch components accurately to meet customer and production deadlines

Maintain accurate stock records using ERP or warehouse systems

Conduct cycle counts and support stock audits

Ensure parts are labelled, protected, and handled in line with aviation standards

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment

Support continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics team

What We''re Looking For
Essential:

Previous warehouse or stores experience

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Good IT skills and experience using stock control systems

Ability to follow procedures and documentation requirements

Team player with a proactive attitude

Physically capable of manual handling tasks

Desirable:

Experience in aerospace, engineering, or regulated industries

Knowledge of aviation paperwork (EASA Form 1, C of C, traceability)

Forklift licence or willingness to train

Experience with ERP/MRP systems

What We Offer:

Competitive salary

Training in aerospace compliance and processes

Opportunities for career progression within the aviation industry

Supportive team environment.

For more information or to register your interest please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.