Manufacturing Stores Operative

Manufacturing Stores Operative

Denham | £27,000–£28,000 | Permanent | Days

A globally recognised aerospace manufacturer in Denham is looking for a Manufacturing Stores Operative to join its team on a permanent basis.

It's a role that sits at the centre of the operation — covering packing, stores and internal logistics to keep materials and components moving efficiently through a busy production environment. If you're reliable, organised and take pride in doing things properly, you'll fit right in.

The Role

• Primary and final packing of parts, components and products to customer and technical requirements

• Validating batch numbers, part descriptions and quantities against SAP, flagging any discrepancies

• Ensuring goods are packed correctly with appropriate materials, labels and addresses clearly visible

• Liaising with logistics and shipping teams to keep goods on track for dispatch

• Picking, packing and issuing materials and stock from Detail Stores and Raw Material Stores

• Receiving materials, goods and stock from the main factory and external sources

• Moving goods internally using forklift trucks, electric pallet stackers and scissor lift equipment

• Supporting Raw Material Stores duties including saw operation and basic measurement inspection

• Carrying out self-inspection and quality checks in line with procedures

• Contributing to 5S and continuous improvement activities

• Following all H&S regulations throughout

What We're Looking For

• Experience in stores, packing or warehousing within a manufacturing environment

• Methodical and structured, with strong attention to detail

• Physically capable and comfortable keeping pace in a busy environment

• Good communication skills and able to follow instructions accurately

• Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

• Full UK driving licence desirable — forklift truck training provided for the right candidate

What's on Offer

• £27,000–£28,000 per annum

• Days: Mon–Thu 08:00–17:00 / Fri 08:00–12:00

• Strong benefits package

• Genuine progression opportunities

• Long-term stability backed by over a decade of secured contracts

A permanent role with a well-respected name in aerospace — straightforward, hands-on work in a well-run team where your reliability and attention to detail will be noticed and valued.

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