Tool Stores Custodian

Location Carterton
Job Type Contract
Salary £17.82 PAYE or £23.84 Umbrella
Reference JN -092025-5322_1758279356
Work Type Office-based

Tool Store Custodian - Brize Norton

Join Guidant Global and Airbus Military UK as a Tool Store Custodian!

Are you organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting world-class engineering teams? We're looking for a Tool Store Custodian to join our friendly team at Brize Norton, helping to keep our maintenance operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What You'll Do

  • Manage Tooling & Equipment: You'll control and account for all tooling and equipment needed to support Airbus Military UK's Line Maintenance and Workshop teams, ensuring everything is logged, tracked, and in top condition.
  • Inventory & Audits: Carry out thorough inventory checks and weekly audits, using our TCMax bar code logging system to keep accurate records of all tools going in and out of the store.
  • Issue & Receive Tools: Ensure every item issued to engineers is clean, dry, serviceable, and returned in good order. You'll check, replenish consumables, and report any issues or out-of-date calibrations promptly.
  • Governance & Compliance: Complete all required paperwork for store governance, including zonal checks and calibration management. You'll quarantine and label any unserviceable items, maintaining strict compliance with procedures.
  • Relationship Building: Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and managers, cultivating positive relationships and acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Continuous Improvement: Take the initiative to improve processes, maintain high standards, and contribute to a culture of reliability, respect, and creativity.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in engineering, logistics, or store management (Storeman, Goods In/Out Inspector, or similar roles welcome).
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive approach.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to use technical vocabulary and manage day-to-day interactions effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking ownership of problems and providing authoritative answers.
  • Commitment to Guidant Global and Airbus values: One Team, Customer Focus, Reliability, Respect, Creativity, Integrity.

Working Hours & Location

  • Location: Brize Norton
  • Shifts: Family-friendly 5 on, 4 off pattern; 12-hour shifts (including nights); average 40.5 hours per week.

Benefits & Rewards

  • Competitive pay: £17.82 per hour (PAYE) or £23.84 per hour (Umbrella), plus shift uplifts.
  • Supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and development.

Security & Compliance

  • BPSS clearance required to start; SC clearance needed to continue employment.
  • Inside IR35.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and commitment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help us deliver excellence at Airbus Military UK.

Guidant Global is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.