Logistics Operative

Profils; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Early finish on Friday

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Annual bonus and share scheme

Pension with 8% matched contributions

Life assurance 4x salary

Onsite parking with EV chargers

Subsidised restaurant

Bicycle storage

Shower facilities

Flexible benefits and working options

Training and career development

Job summary

Safran Gloucester is recruiting for a warehouse support role within the Logistics team. You will assist with receipt and despatch of components, supporting Production and ensuring customer expectations are met. The role is multi-tasking and requires a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Benefits include competitive pay, flexible hours, holiday allowance, annual bonus, pension, and on-site facilities. Full UK driving licence and forklift experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Current and valid forklift licence is desirable.
• Lifting and slinging experience required or desirable.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience in a warehouse or distribution centre.
• Excellent communication and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Support receipt and despatch of components in a busy warehouse.
• Assist production teams with general duties to meet customer expectations.
• Multitask in a role that supports multiple functions within the site.

Skills

Forklift licence

Lifting & Slinging

Driving licence (UK)

Warehouse experience

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

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 shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.

Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets.

Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). The Gloucester site has been at the forefront of landing gear technology for over 85 years, dating from the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty to advanced landing gears for the world's most modern aircraft today.

The role:

Working as a key member of the Logistics team in a busy environment you will be responsible for a range of activities to support the receipt and despatch of components while conforming to regulatory and procedural requirements. You will be supporting the Production Teams in all general activities to achieve our customer's expectations. This is a multi-tasking, support based role.

But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)

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:

• Competitive salary
• Early finish on a Friday
• 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days
• Annual bonus and share scheme options
• Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary
• Onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities
• We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different
• We support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities.

What You'll Bring:

• Current and valid Forklift Driver Licence is desirable
• Lifting & Slinging experience
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential
• Experience of working in a warehouse or distribution center
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
• Can do, positive attitude and a flexible approach
• Intermediate level of numeric and literacy skills, with high attention to detail
• Ability to work within a team

We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.

We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

Why Safran?

A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.

Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger.

Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.

Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.

Get involved:

We have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.

Job location

Europe, UK, England, South West

City (-ies)

Gloucester

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft and helicopters. We master the entire lifecycle of our products, from design and manufacturing through to maintenance.

Did you know that every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands using one of our systems?

Would you like to grow in an international, stimulating and supportive environment within a human-sized company? Join us! Become one of our 8,000 passionate employees worldwide.

Don't meet 100% of the requirements? That's not a barrier for us.

Above all, we're looking for creative and committed people!