Logistics Operative

Basildon
1 month ago
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Our client, a leading Aerospace and Defence manufacturer, are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join their Logistics Team. The successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks to support the efficient transition of materials through our hub, ensuring we meet business requirements and service level agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

Pick and put away inventory accurately.
Process incoming goods receipts.
Conduct inventory checks.
Pack deliverable items.
Handle customer repair receipts.
Maintain inventory accuracy and traceability.
Delivering goods to different sites
Essential:

Experience in logistics, retail, warehouse, or stock management.
Proficiency with SAP or similar systems.
Clean UK driving licence.
SC Clearance
Desirable:

Forklift and reach truck certification or inhouse experience
Pallet stacker truck and MEWP certification.
Previous Expereince within Aerospace or Defence
Skills:

Computer literate.
Organised with a neat work ethic.
Manually dexterous.
Physically fit and agile.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
UK National willing to undergo security vettingThis is a 6 month temporary contract with the potential to extend

Monday to Thursday 7.30pm to 3.30pm, 12.30pm finish on a Friday

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Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role.

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