Aircraft Storage Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Description:

Kalitta Turbines is an FAA-certified repair station that has maintained, serviced, and repaired TFE731 and CF34-3 turbine engines since 1986. With deep technical expertise and an extensive parts inventory, we help keep essential aircraft operational through reliable, responsive, and scheduled turbine maintenance support.

Position Summary:

Kalitta Turbines is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Stockroom Associate to support shipping, receiving, inventory control, shelf stocking, purchasing support, repair parts processing, and safe storage of spare parts. This role is an important part of keeping aircraft maintenance operations moving efficiently by ensuring parts are accurately received, labeled, stored, counted, and shipped.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following essential functions:

• Receive, inspect, process, and store incoming parts inventory accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare, package, and coordinate outgoing shipments, including repair parts and inventory shipments through carriers such as FedEx and UPS.
• Stock inventory on shelves.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized stockroom and shipping areas.
• Monitor and replenish shipping supplies, including boxes, labels, packaging materials, and related items.
• Perform cycle counts, verify inventory accuracy, and re-label inventory as needed.
• Identify and promptly report inventory discrepancies, damaged materials, or process concerns to the Stockroom Manager.
• Use basic computer systems and Microsoft Excel, as needed, to support inventory and shipping processes.
• Follow company procedures, safety standards, confidentiality expectations, and all applicable aviation maintenance requirements.

Benefits:

• Employer Provided:
  • Short Term
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Travel Assistance Program
  • Fidelity 401K with starting at match
• Additional Elective:
  • BCBS – Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
  • EyeMed - Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • Met Law Coverage
  • Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and an acceptable driving record, as required for job-related driving duties.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform job duties safely and accurately.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, packaging, inventory, warehouse, stockroom, aviation parts, or related work preferred.
• Basic computer skills; experience with Microsoft Excel preferred.

What Helps You Succeed:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Reliability, punctuality, flexibility, and willingness to support changing operational needs.
• Ability to work at a steady pace while maintaining quality, safety, and a positive attitude.
• Clear communication and a team-focused approach.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Resourcefulness, organization, and motivation to learn aviation parts and stockroom processes.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that may be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Regularly stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently move throughout stockroom and shipping areas.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull parts, materials, and packages; team lift items weighing 25 pounds or more when required.
• Perform duties in a warehouse, stockroom, and aviation maintenance support environment where safety procedures must be followed.

Location Requirements:

• This position is based on-site in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
• This role requires in-person work due to hands-on stockroom, inventory, shipping, and receiving responsibilities.

Shift Requirements:

• Full-time availability is required.
• Overtime may be required based on operational needs.

Other Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to successfully complete all required pre-employment screening, which may include a DOT/FAA-compliant drug screen, background check, and other checks required by applicable law, regulation, or company policy.