Manufacturing Stores Operative

Manufacturing Stores Operative

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

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

This is a varied, hands-on role spanning packing, stores and internal logistics — keeping materials and components flowing efficiently through a busy production environment where accuracy and reliability are essential.

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 in line with delivery schedules

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

• Taking receipt of materials, goods and stock from the main factory and external sources

• Transporting 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

• Supporting 5S and continuous improvement activities

• Adhering to all H&S regulations throughout

What We’re Looking For

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

• A structured, methodical approach with strong attention to detail

• Comfortable with physical work and able to keep pace in a busy environment

• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately

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

• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

• Full UK driving licence is desirable — forklift truck training will be 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 manufacturing — varied, hands-on work in a well-established team where reliability and attention to detail genuinely count.

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