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Logistics Operative

On-site in Southampton·Full-time·Added 11 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Apply by Monday 2 November

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Southampton

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role:

  • Full, clean UK driving licence.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain SC Security Clearance.
  • Understanding of safe working practices, manual handling requirements and health and safety procedures.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience within logistics, distribution, facilities management, workplace services or a customer-facing operational environment.
  • A proactive, flexible and reliable approach, with the ability to work across the Hedge End and Swanwick sites.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills, with the confidence to work with customers and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team while taking individual responsibility for completing tasks accurately and safely.
  • A forklift truck licence, material handling certification or knowledge of inventory and asset management processes would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within Mitie
  • The chance to work on a high‑profile, safety‑critical contract
  • Supportive team environment with a strong focus on wellbeing and collaboration

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!

The role

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a reliable and organised Logistics Operative to coordinate the receipt, movement, storage and disposal of goods across our Swanwick site, while supporting the wider Workplace and Facilities Management teams.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate the receipt, distribution, collection, storage and disposal of parcels, equipment and other goods across multiple locations.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections and stored items, ensuring audit, security and compliance requirements are met.
  • Safely operate logistics equipment and vehicles, including forklift trucks, pallet trucks, flatbed trucks and tail-lift vehicles, following the appropriate training.
  • Support furniture moves, workplace projects, housekeeping activities and other operational requirements across the sites.
  • Provide excellent customer service when working with colleagues, customers, suppliers and service providers.

How you'll work

Location: Swanwick
Shift: 40 Hours, Monday to Friday

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry
Facilities management
Employees
77,500
In the UK
Glasgow
Website
mitie.com
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