Logistics Technician

Job Description

Job title: Logistics Technician (Goods Receiving)

Location: Rochester, Kent

Salary: £30,000

What you’ll be doing:

• Book items onto Oracle
• Visually inspecting incoming repairs for transit damage
• Checking Documentation against an established Criteria and documenting when issues arise
• Ensure the highest level of traceability is maintained
• Manual Handling of loads
• FOD Awareness
• Handling Of ESD Components
• Liaise with shop floor technicians, project planners and engineering

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Experience in auditing/ stores

• Proven Customer Service background

• Excellent communication, problem solving, organisation and prioritisation skills

• An aptitude for a fast-paced environment and attention to detail

• Good knowledge of Microsoft software packages

Desirable:

• Understanding of Oracle/Sharepoint

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Logistics team:

As a Logistics Technician you will work within the Logistics team reporting to the Manufacturing Resource Leader and providing effective support to the Logistics Department. You will initially work within Goods Receiving to maintain accurate movement of parts to the appropriate shop floor production cells. It is a fast paced environment with tight deadlines and a focus on achieving the department’s service agreement.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 8th August 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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