Logistics Operative

Keep vital operations moving. Support the teams who help protect and serve.

At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Logistics Operative at RAF Northolt.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Aviation business, where your work will directly support critical defence operations. As a Logistics Operative, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the efficient flow of equipment, spares, and consumables, ensuring the right resources are available at the right time. Whether you're managing stock, supporting deliveries, or maintaining accurate inventory records, you'll make a meaningful contribution to operational success while developing valuable logistics and supply chain skills within a respected global organisation.

As a Logistics Operative, you'll be part of a collaborative stores and logistics team responsible for supporting the storage, distribution and control of equipment and materials. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, values teamwork and wants to build a rewarding career supporting defence and aviation operations. You'll gain experience in inventory management, stock control and logistics processes while contributing to work that helps create a safe and secure world.

Day-to-day, you'll be required to:

• Maintain the safe storage, receipt, issue and control of equipment, spares, and consumables.
• Use inventory management systems to maintain accurate stock and asset records.
• Support delivery and collection activities across the site.
• Assist with stocktaking, auditing and inventory management activities.
• Process disposals and materials in accordance with established procedures.

This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and is based on site at RAF Northolt.

• Demonstrable experience working within a logistics, stores, warehouse or similar operational environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good computer literacy, including experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commitment to continuous learning and personal development.

• Full UK driving licence.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels -  () .

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva Digi Care+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met
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