The Logistics Agent position in Ivybridge offers a temporary contract with potential for permanency, reporting through Manpower UK. You will handle the daily movement of goods, covering receipt, inspection, and processing of deliveries to verify quantities and item details. Order preparation involves picking, packing, and labelling for dispatch, alongside maintaining precise stock records. This practical role suits someone with strong attention to detail who values reliability and teamwork. The salary is negotiable, reflecting experience. Working patterns follow operational schedules, and your contribution will directly support seamless logistics functions. This assignment provides a solid foundation for those seeking steady work within a supportive team environment. Logistics Agent L1 - Ivybridge, UK Potential Temp to Perm Join a supportive and fast-paced logistics environment where your contribution directly supports smooth day-to-day operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build a career in a business that values reliability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Job Responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day movement of goods in line with operational requirements and agreed schedules.
- Assist with receiving, checking, and processing deliveries to ensure correct items and quantities are recorded.
- Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring labels and documentation are accurate.
- Maintain clear and up-to-date records of stock movements and relevant logistics activity.
- Contribute to safe warehouse operations by following health and safety procedures at all times.
- Help keep work areas organised, clean, and compliant with site standards.
- Support stock control activities, including basic cycle counts and locating items as required.
- Escalate discrepancies, damaged goods, or process issues to the appropriate team member promptly.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet service levels and resolve operational queries.
Required Skills andamp; Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment (or demonstrable transferable experience).
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in picking, packing, and documentation.
- Good numeracy and literacy skills for stock records, labels, and basic reporting.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently.
- Basic understanding of stock control principles and goods-in/goods-out processes.
- Comfort working in a physically active role, including lifting and moving goods safely.
- Good timekeeping and reliability, with a focus on meeting operational deadlines.
- Health and safety awareness, including safe working practices in a warehouse environment.
- Competence using handheld devices or warehouse systems for scanning and recording (or willingness to learn quickly).
- Relevant certifications are advantageous, such as a Counterbalance Forklift Licence (if applicable to site requirements).
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Logistics Agent in Ivybridge employer: JAM Recruitment Ltd
BAE Systems is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, you will have access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance global security. Located in Christchurch or Frimley, you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to pioneering advancements in defence and aerospace, ensuring a rewarding career path in a company that values your unique skills and perspectives.
