Logistics Operative

Logistics Operative

Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3LX

Permanent

Full Time

£22,843.58 per annum plus benefits

Are you interested in working and exploring the opportunities in Logistics supporting the RAF and MOD?

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Logistics team as a Logistics Operative. You will play a vital role in the logistical support of the Royal Air Force, helping to fulfil its operational and peacetime obligations. You will be responsible for the distribution, handling and stock control of materials, helping to sustain a modern Whole Force team. You will work alongside Serco and RAF colleagues to achieve the daily operational output within the storage and warehouse areas as well as within an office environment and out delivering stock around the base.

Main accountabilities:

• Frequent use of IT systems to manage emails and stock control
• Storekeeping and day to day management of stock
• Issuing & receipt of goods
• Delivery of stock items around the station
• Operation of Material Handling Equipment (forklifts)

What you'll need to do the role:

• Full UK Cat C1 driving licence
• Experience in a Supply Chain or Logistics environment.
• Must be a team player with a focus on delivering excellent customer service
• Basic IT skills
• Forklift licence (Desirable but not essential as training will be provided)

This role also requires flexibility to attend off site training when required/ be able to attend, and pass, MoD specific modular logistics training on site or at MOD Worthy Down.

What we offer:

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
• A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, and more.
• A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
• A safe and supportive culture.
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

Due to the nature of this role, all candidates will have to pass SC Vetting as part of their onboarding and provide a pass for a colour perception test before appointment.

#defenceentryroles

To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We're also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. 

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. 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 and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. 

#defencejobs