Warehouse Operative

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Ashton Vale Bristol

Compensation: Competitive Salary Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF69329

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Warehouse Operative at our Ashton Vale Bristol site.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative within Mission Systems youll be part of an international company thats continually innovating. Our aspirations are big and youll help make them possible.

Day to day as a Warehouse Operative youll play a pivotal role in the success of our manufacturing site. Youll join a collaborative and energetic team of operational production project engineering and functional staff working together to deliver cutting-edge defence projects to UK and international clients.

• Receive and inspect inbound goods from 3PL providers verifying accuracy against delivery documentation and checking for damage or discrepancies and confirm completeness and configuration of incoming kits escalating issues and supporting rework where required.

• Deliver materials and kits to internal departments acting as banksman for vehicle movements and ensuring safe handling and adhering to safety standards and manual handling practices while ensuring high levels of accuracy and quality.

• Check packaging integrity and labelling for compliance with internal standards; support repackaging or relabelling when necessary whilst maintaining accurate inventory records update systems and assist with stock reconciliation cycle counts and audits.

• Collaborate with Quality Production and Logistics teams to resolve issues and maintain workflow efficiency in order to support the business in any related storage logistics or handling activities ensuring working area is kept in good condition to maintain efficient operations.

This role is full time 37 hours per week and is based on site at Ashton Vale Bristol.

Essential experience of the Warehouse Operative

• Previous experience in warehouse logistics or production support roles and ability to follow inspection and quality protocols.
• Knowledge of goods-in processes and 3PL operations.
• Good communication and teamwork skills for cross-department collaboration.
• Basic IT proficiency for inventory systems and documentation.
• Awareness of manual handling and commitment to safety standards.

Qualifications for the Warehouse Operative

• We value difference and dont have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain 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 - ()

What We Offer

• 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 share scheme
• 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 days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations protect communities and build a better world. To continue we must adapt advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 18/11/2025

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