Logistics Operative
| Company: | Serco Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25000-35000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Oxfordshire, OX18 3LX |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Serco Limited
As a Logistics Operative in our RAF Brize Norton team, you’ll play a key role in supporting vital operations by ensuring materials and equipment are in the right place at the right time.
In this hands-on role, your work has real purpose. You’ll help keep essential logistics moving for the Royal Air Force, contributing to operations that protect and support communities. Working alongside both Serco colleagues and RAF personnel, you’ll be part of a collaborative team delivering a positive impact every day.
You’ll be entrusted to:
- Manage the receipt and distribution of stock to internal teams and external contractors
- Carry out storekeeping duties, including stock control and inventory management
- Operate material handling equipment such as counterbalance forklifts (training provided if required)
- Support general warehouse duties including housekeeping and maintaining safe working areas
- Deliver materials across the site in line with operational requirements
- Work across warehouse and office environments to support daily operational output
Does this sound like you?
You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have:
- A full UK Category C1 driving licence
- Experience in a logistics or supply chain environment
- A team-focused approach with a commitment to excellent customer service
- Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn new systems
- The flexibility to complete required training and adapt to operational needs
This role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) process, which involves verifying your identity, employment history, nationality, and criminal record to meet government security standards. In addition, the role requires you to obtain formal Security Clearance (SC), which includes more detailed background checks on employment, criminal record, and financial history to ensure suitability for working in secure environments. Please note that UK residency requirements may apply for certain levels of clearance. You will also complete an Occupational Health Questionnaire so we can identify and provide any support you may need to undertake the role effectively.
- Holidays: Competitive holiday package
- Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Training and development: Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (including L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression
- Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
- Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
- Charity: Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity
- Employee networks: Our networks support inclusion and connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, veterans, and people from all cultural backgrounds.
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