Distribution Centre Team Operative M​/F

Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, serving commercial, business, military, and defense fleets. Our expertise covers the complete product life cycle, from OEM design and manufacturing through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO).

Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, serving commercial, business, military, and defense fleets. Our expertise covers the complete product life cycle, from OEM design and manufacturing through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO).

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:

Early finish on Fridays
Competitive salary, annual profit share bonus and pay review
25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
Up to 8% employer-matched pension scheme and life assurance
Health cash plan, cycle and tech purchase schemes
Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring
Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies

Safran - Here, we craft excellence together.

At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to define a sustainable future for all.

We are seeking passionate individuals to join our Distribution Centre team as a Distribution Centre Team Operative M/F at our Gloucester site.

Your Role:

As a Distribution Centre Team Operative, you will play a key role in managing the life cycle of aircraft parts within our Distribution Centre. You will be responsible for the efficient collation, storage, and management of all serviceable and salvageable items, ensuring traceability and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also support the timely flow of materials, maintain accurate inventory, and contribute to operational excellence by ensuring all related processes are carried out safely and efficiently.

Your attention to detail and ability to collaborate across teams will contribute directly to Safran's reputation for quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

- Efficiently collate and manage salvageable items in coordination with upstream teams.
- Accurately store and manage serviceable items within the Distribution Centre.
- Oversee the collation, allocation, and return of sales and production float items to appropriate donors.
- Ensure all conformity requirements are met when transferring parts between kits for onward release.
- Support the timely dispersal of parts to production areas to meet operational flow targets.
- Ensure all required traceability information is provided for each lifed item in line with regulatory standards.
- Manage new spares and production float stocks, including receipts, returns, repairs, and regular checks.
- Maintain accurate stock records through effective booking, checking, cycle counting, and error management.

What You'll Bring:

- Strong IT and systems skills - Essential
- Excellent attention to detail - Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills - Essential
- Strong organisation and planning capabilities - Essential
- Adaptability and a flexible approach to dynamic environments - Essential
- Commitment to Continuous Improvement (CI) and health and safety - Essential
- A keen sense of "right first time" - Essential