Logistics Operative

Gibbs Gears Precision Engineers Ltd | On-site

Pay: From £15.50 per hour, depending on experience

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-4:30pm; Friday, 8:00 am-3:30 pm

Reporting to: Planning and Procurement Manager

Join Gibbs Gears, a precision engineering manufacturer supplying aerospace, defence and other demanding industries.

We’re looking for a reliable, organised Logistics Operative to support goods-in, dispatch and material movements. This is a varied, hands-on role helping keep our manufacturing operations running smoothly.

What you’ll do

• Receive and check incoming materials and parts against delivery paperwork.




• Pick, pack and dispatch finished components, preparing accurate shipping documentation.




• Move materials between production areas and maintain organised storage.




• Carry out deliveries and collections using company vehicles.




• Operate forklifts safely, following training and authorisation.




• Maintain accurate stock records and part identification within our stock management system.




• Support stock counts, part marking and material sawing following training.




• Keep warehouse, yard and vehicle areas clean, tidy and safe.

What we’re looking for

• Experience in logistics, warehousing, goods-in or dispatch, ideally within manufacturing.




• A full UK driving licence.




• Forklift certification or willingness to undertake training.




• Good attention to detail, basic IT skills and an organised approach.




• A dependable team player who works safely and takes pride in completing tasks properly.




• Comfortable with a physically active role involving manual handling.

Experience using an ERP/MRP or stock management system would be an advantage.

What we offer

• A modern manufacturing environment and a varied working day.




• Training and opportunities to develop your skills.




• Company pension and 28 days’ holiday, including bank holidays.




• Up to five company-paid sick days per year after three years’ service.




• Employee Assistance Programme and Sage Benefits.




• Overtime opportunities.




• Free parking, refreshments and company social events.

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