Logistics Operative

MTS; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering company in Uxbridge is seeking a Logistics Operative to prepare and pack aerospace components. The successful candidate will have a proven background in logistics, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing, and knowledge of packing standards. This role offers a salary between £26,700 and £27,700, with overtime potential and excellent benefits. If you have strong teamwork and communication skills, apply today with your CV.

Benefits

Pension with 9% employer contribution

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Overtime potential

Qualifications

• Proven background as a Logistics Operative (preferably in aerospace or manufacturing).
• Stable work history over the past 5 years.
• Knowledge of aerospace packing methods and standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, packing, and labelling aerospace components for dispatch.
• Validating batch numbers and ensuring correct specifications.
• Coordinating with logistics and shipping teams.

Skills

Logistics Operations

Packing Methods

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Logistics Operative – Aerospace Industry
We do not offer sponsorship

Location: Denham, UB9 (own transport required)
Salary: £26,700 – £27,700, equivalent to around £14.20 per hour + overtime potential
Pension: Private, plus 9% employer contribution
Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
Hours: Mon–Thurs 08:00–17:00 | Fri 08:00–12:00

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Operative to join a leading aerospace engineering company in Denham. This role involves preparing, packing, and moving precision aerospace components that play a vital role in saving lives worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing, packing, and labelling aerospace parts to technical specifications
• Validating batch numbers, part descriptions, and quantities using SAP
• Ensuring accurate, safe, and well-presented packing for on-time dispatch
• Coordinating with logistics and shipping teams
• Carrying out quality checks and self-inspections
• Picking, issuing, and receiving goods and materials
• Operating forklifts, pallet stackers, scissor lifts, and saws

Requirements

• Proven background as a Logistics Operative (aerospace/manufacturing preferred or automotive, defence or rail)
• Stable work history over the past 5 years
• Knowledge of packing methods, tools, and aerospace standards
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Competent with Microsoft Word/Excel (SAP an advantage)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

If you are a reliable Logistics Operative with consistent career history and the skills listed above, apply today with your CV