Aviation Stores Agent

Canadian North • Ottawa, ON

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Aviation Stores Agent is responsible for shipping, receiving, inventory management of aircraft parts inventory & tooling. This position is part of an applicant pool for future opportunities. Successful candidates will be contacted as positions become available.

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma; post-secondary diploma/degree an asset.
• Minimum 1-year experience of warehouse shipping or receiving in a computerized inventory environment.
• Must have experience with shipping, receiving and customs procedures within a parts department or materials environment.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel and able to learn and operate a computerized inventory system.
• Ability to perform physical labour related to duties (eg: heavy lifting, load/unload shipments, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Possess strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Possess excellent interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated and able to complete multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work various shifts with ability to work overtime on short notice.
• Able to be available for occasional northern travel, where work assignments can be up to 21 days.
• Ability to obtain and retain a Canadian North Dangerous Goods qualified Shippers Certificate.
• Ability to obtain and retain an Airport Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.

Nice To Haves

• Purchasing experience and/or aviation experience considered an asset.
• Ability to communicate in Inuktut a definite asset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for receiving, shipping, warehousing, storing, dispersing and recording parts; equipment and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Responsible for helping internal customers with needs such as picking and issuing aircraft parts, equipment and supplies.
• Preparation and shipping of parts orders to our outlying airline bases.
• Ensure that shipments and pickups are processed and expedited efficiently.
• Warehouse and store parts and supplies, maintaining the Stores areas in an orderly condition.
• Prepare shipments for ground transportation and arrange local pick-ups/drop-offs using courier or other approved methods.
• Process orders and perform inventory, ensuring that related records are accurate and current.
• Carrying out Dangerous Goods Shipping as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement plan
• Discounted Travel + Free Travel Passes – Enjoy worldwide flight privileges after probation
• Career Growth – Build your aviation career with the trusted airline of the Arctic
• Extended health, dental, and life insurance (after 1 month)
• Short- & long-term disability coverage (after 1 month)
• Retirement savings plan (after 6 months)
• Travel privileges with Canadian North (after 1 month) and partner airlines (after 6 months)
• Cargo shipping privileges (per company policy)
• Opportunities for advancement within a trusted Canadian airline

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED