Defence Munitions Logistics & Explosives Handler

National Armaments Director Group; Beith; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

25 days leave

Performance bonus

Training funding

Career progression

Discounts

Parental leave

Job summary

National Armaments Director Group seeks a Logistics and General Munitions Support Operative at Defence Munitions Beith. You will receive, store, and issue munitions, maintain inventories, and support IT and admin tasks to ensure timely supply to UK armed forces.

This site-based role involves MHE operation after training, with core hours and security standards to be observed. You’ll work in a challenging environment outdoors and indoors, ensuring compliance with safety and handling instructions

Qualifications

• Organisational skills to work under pressure and meet deliverables.
• IT proficiency with standard Microsoft tools and systems.
• Customer-focused mindset to support logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and issue munitions and supplies.
• Maintain accurate inventory and complete paperwork.
• Operate MHE safely after training (tow tractor, counterbalance, side loader).
• Support distribution, warehousing, and logistics processes on site.

Skills

Organisational skills

IT proficiency

Customer focus

Full UK manual driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

National Armaments Director Group seeks a Logistics and General Munitions Support Operative at Defence Munitions Beith. You will receive, store, and issue munitions, maintain inventories, and support IT and admin tasks to ensure timely supply to UK armed forces.

This site-based role involves MHE operation after training, with core hours and security standards to be observed. You’ll work in a challenging environment outdoors and indoors, ensuring compliance with safety and handling instructions