Warehouse Operative

Babcock International; Cranwell; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Matched pension with life assurance

DigiGP health services

Job summary

Babcock International at RAF Cranwell is hiring a Warehouse Operative to support aviation supply chain operations. You will carry out a wide range of logistics duties, keeping equipment stored, tracked and available in line with MOD/RAF/Babcock procedures.

The role is full-time and onsite, with 39 hours per week, Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:30 and Friday 08:00-15:30. Requirements include experience in logistics, a UK driving licence and the option of C1 LGV/FLT licences as desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or supply chain operations.
• Proficient with logistics-based computer systems.
• Valid UK driving licence required.
• C1 LGV up to 7.5 tonnes (desirable).
• Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Carry out logistics duties in line with MOD/RAF/Babcock policies and procedures.
• Maintain storage areas in line with Defence Logistics Framework and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure personal authorisations and competencies are up to date.
• Support upkeep of the FEG department, compounds and vehicles.
• Manage equipment establishments to ensure items are stored, maintained and accounted for.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Logistics software

UK driving licence

C1 LGV 7.5t

FLT licence

Job description

As a Warehouse Operative, you'll support the supply chain activities that keep our aviation operations moving. Working as part of the logistics team, you'll carry out a wide range of duties in accordance with MOD, RAF and Babcock processes—ensuring equipment is stored correctly, accounted for accurately, and available when required. Day-to-day, you'll be required to:

• Carry out all logistics duties in line with MOD/RAF/Babcock policies and procedures.
• Maintain storage areas in accordance with Defence Logistics Framework and other regulatory requirements.
• Ensure personal authorisations, training and competencies remain up to date.
• Support the upkeep and husbandry of the FEG department, compounds and vehicles within your area of responsibility.
• Manage equipment establishments to ensure items are stored, maintained and accounted for accurately.

At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Warehouse Operative at RAF Cranwell, near Sleaford, Lincolnshire. We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.

Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

This is a full time, permanent, onsite role working 39 hours per week, Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:30 and Friday 08:00-15:30.

Requirements

• Previous experience in supply chain or logistics within a military or civilian environment.
• Experience using logistics-based computer systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• C1 LGV up to 7.5 tonnes (desirable).
• Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (desirable).

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard BPSS/ 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 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• 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 UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• '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