Industrial Logistics Operator

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.

THALES Belfast is currently recruiting a Service Operator to provide support to the logistics department to perform all tasks necessary to enable production function and achieve programme i.e. kitting and all duties associated with materials handling, storage, dispatch, packing and production control in addition to other duties including driving across Belfast and Crossgar sites.

Principle Relationships:

• Reporting to Logistics manager.
• Working closely with both Logistics and Stores.
• Supporting Operations, Trials and Sales.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Total flexibility and mobility across all stores, production control and material handling duties across all general duties.
• Minor machine / equipment maintenance
• The care and security of all equipment, tools and materials within the operator’s sphere of operation.
• Pack and Dispatch company products.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Operating MHE equipment as necessary including Health and Safety checks.
• Drive a variety of vehicles mainly Forklift trucks and Vans.
• Dispatch/Deliver all company products as required, ensuring all safety and security requirements are met.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine daily maintenance checks.
• Advise and report any vehicle defects.
• Work in support of THALES site operations as required.

Skills

Essential

• Clean UK driving licence.
• Must be physically fit as the role often requires heavy lifting.
• Must hold a minimum-security clearance of SC or be prepared to obtain to satisfy security requirements.

Desirable

• Dangerous goods aware.
• Forklift licence

What We Can Offer

We are committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you will have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.

If you are interested in this role, we would encourage you to have informal chat with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.

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At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here.

 

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here.

 

If this role isn’t quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here.

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