An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Cork Airport's Asset Care Team. The Maintenance Stores Operative is responsible for maintaining effective stock control within the Maintenance Stores, ensuring inventory levels are accurately managed, materials are readily available, and requests are fulfilled through the efficient picking, issuing, and dispatch of stock.
The role is responsible for ensuring the Maintenance Stores remain appropriately stocked to support operational and maintenance requirements across the business. Inventory may include a wide range of materials and equipment, from automotive components and passenger-critical assets such as lift and escalator parts, to car park equipment and other maintenance-related supplies. Using the Maximo and Oracle planning systems, the Stores function plays a critical role in ensuring materials are accurately controlled, efficiently stored, and made available to support planned and reactive maintenance activities across all business units.
In addition to Stores and inventory management responsibilities, the role provides operational support to the Asset Care team as required. These duties will vary in line with business needs and operational priorities and may include assisting with maintenance activities, operational projects, training, and other support functions.
The successful candidate must hold and maintain a full, clean Category B driving licence and demonstrate a willingness to achieve Category C licence qualification through Cork Airport’s training programme.
- Maintain inventory levels and ensure all stock items (repeatable line items) are managed within agreed minimum and maximum stock parameters.
- Uphold high standards of housekeeping, safety, security, and organisation within the store’s environment, ensuring all inventory areas are clean, efficient, fit for purpose, and support operational requirements for Electricians and Engineers.
- Operate and maintain effective systems for the timely issue and distribution of stock to departments and contractors in accordance with approved orders.
- Manage procurement-related documentation accurately and efficiently, ensuring a robust replenishment process that complies with Finance and Audit requirements.
- Conduct regular cyclical stock counts, in conjunction with the Finance Manager, to verify stock accuracy and ensure all inventory remains fit for purpose and of the required quality standard.
- Maintain accurate inventory records within Oracle, ensuring all goods received are promptly recorded and that all replenishment and stock orders are processed through Oracle/MAS 9 in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Liaise with the CMMS Manager to ensure stock availability supports planned maintenance activities across all mechanical and electrical business units.
- Participate in general operative duties as required, including fulfilling a role within the Snow & Ice Team, to support callouts and implementation of the Snow & Ice Plan.
- Hold and maintain a full clean Category C driving license. Training and upskilling opportunities will be provided where required.
- Support the Asset Care team as needed, including undertaking ramp driving and escorting duties.
This is a multifunctional role encompassing Stores Management, Procurement, Asset Care support, Snow & Ice Planning, operational training, and other duties as required to support the ongoing needs of the business.
