Job Description
Join Martin-Baker as a Logistics Operative – Packing
If you’re looking for a rewarding career in aerospace, join Martin-Baker as a Logistics Operative – Packing at our Denham site. As the world leader in ejection seat manufacturing, Martin-Baker has been saving lives for over 80 years. In this vital role, you’ll support our mission to protect aircrew worldwide. As a Logistics Operative – Packing, you’ll handle the preparation, packing, and labelling of components and products for transport, ensuring they’re safely delivered to customers, suppliers, and internal departments.
What You’ll Be Doing
Key Responsibilities for Logistics Operative – Packing
As a Logistics Operative – Packing, your day-to-day duties will include:
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Packing parts, products, and components according to technical and customer specifications.
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Checking batch numbers, part descriptions, and quantities against the SAP system, reporting issues to Cell Leaders.
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Ensuring goods are correctly packed, labelled, and addressed for clear, accurate dispatch.
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Confirming delivery instructions and identifying packages for shipment.
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Working with the Logistics and Shipping teams to organize dispatch-ready goods.
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Performing quality checks and self-inspections on completed work.
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Learning multi-skilled duties within Detail Stores, Raw Material Stores, and Internal Transport operations.
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Accurately picking, packing, issuing, and receiving materials, goods, and stock.
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Managing internal transportation across the factory using forklifts, electric pallet stackers, and other equipment.
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Supporting Raw Material Stores operations, including saw handling.
Skills & Qualities
To succeed as a Logistics Operative – Packing, you’ll need:
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Basic experience in stores or packing from a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
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Ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Word and Excel.
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A methodical, organized approach with excellent teamwork and communication skills.
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The ability to follow instructions accurately, whether written or verbal.
Why Choose Martin-Baker
At Martin-Baker, you’ll join a respected British engineering company known globally for saving lives. You’ll receive professional training, industry-recognized experience, and benefits such as:
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9% non-contributory pension scheme
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4x salary Life Assurance
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Healthcare Cash Plan
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25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option to buy extra leave)
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Workplace nursery benefits
We’re committed to equal opportunities and fostering a respectful, inclusive work environment.