Stores Operative

easyJet’s Engineering and Maintenance team are renowned for their innovative solutions. As part of the team you will have the opportunity to engage with all aspects of the airline’s operation to deliver the highest standards of aircraft performance, and will play a part in delivering Europe’s highest technical despatch reliability as recognised by Airbus.

The Stores Operative is a key part of the successful delivery of planned daily maintenance, ensuring the station’s stock levels are maintained. With meticulous attention to detail, the Stores Operative will ensure accurate preloading of material and expedite the return of unserviceable components. easyJet maintain the highest safety standards possible and as part of your role you will ensure that the planned in-house maintenance activity supports both regulatory standards and easyJet’s industry leading safety and technical standards.

What you need to do the role

You will need to be able to ensure that all material and tooling shipments are inspected for damage and handled in a timely manner, acceptance and receipt of material and spares for planned maintenance activity and stock holding replenishment. Support operation with COAS (carriage of air spares) requirements and Liaise with material and commercial stock suppliers to ensure station operating minimums are maintained. You will be asked to Support production planning process through the pre-loading of aircraft spares and material for the upcoming nights work. Place any damaged items in quarantine, until the discrepancy is resolved. Ensure prompt return of unserviceable parts in line with company process. Control the issue and return of company tooling for planned maintenance activity. Comply with known and notified health and safety requirements, communicating them to others when appropriate. Ensure that company and contracted customers’ policies are complied with.

What you’ll get in return

> Competitive base salary
> Up to 20% bonus
> 26 days holiday
> BAYE, SAYE & Performance share schemes
> 5% pension
> Life Assurance
> Flexible benefits package
> Excellent staff travel benefits

Location & Hours of Work

This full-time role will be based in Gatwick working a DDNN (12 hr) or rotating day/night (12 hr Family Friendly) shift pattern with occasional travel requirements to easyJet’s headquarters in Luton.

About easyJet

At easyJet our aim is to make low cost travel easy – connecting people to what they value using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service.

It takes a real team effort to carry over 90 million passengers a year across 35 countries. Whether you’re working as part of our front line operations or in our corporate functions, you’ll find people that are positive, inclusive, ready to take on a challenge, and that have your back. We call that our ‘Orange Spirit’, and we hope you’ll share that too.

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We encourage individuality, empower our people to seize the initiative, and never stop learning. We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates.