Warehouse Operative

**Join Our Team as a Warehouse Operative at Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL)**

**Location**: Tidworth & Bulford
**Salary**: £27,000 per annum

**Benefits**: Tools, and uniform provided
**Hours**: 8:00am - 4:30pm, 37.5 hours per week (No weekends)

**Be part of a team that powers the future of defence support.**

Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is on the lookout for a proactive and reliable **Warehouse Operative** to support our operations in Tidworth and Bulford. This is more than just a stores role — you’ll be part of a newly reconfigured, forward-thinking team with **clear development pathways** and genuine opportunities for career growth.

**What We Offer**:

- **Annual Leave** - 25 days + bank holidays, with buy/sell options
- **Pension Scheme** - Contributory, matched up to 6%
- **Insurance** - Life assurance and personal accident cover
- **Employee Benefits Portal** - Includes private medical, dental, gym discounts, and shopping deals at 100+ outlets
- **Reward & Recognition** - Celebrate individual and team success
- **Employee Assistance Programme** - With onsite mental health first aiders
- **Career Progression** - Part of a newly restructured team with defined routes for development and promotion

**Your Role**:
As Warehouse Operative, you’ll provide end-to-end stores support that helps keep the Maintenance team operational and efficient. This includes:

- Receiving and checking **Goods In**, ensuring system descriptions and product quality match
- Handling **stock replenishment** in line with ADSL processes and procedures
- **Picking and issuing work orders** accurately and on time to support engineering teams
- Managing **issue and receipt of tools/equipment**, ensuring users are trained and authorised
- Ensuring compliance with **COSHH** (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health), including correct documentation
- Supporting team coordination and improvement initiatives within the stores function

**What We’re Looking For**:
**Qualifications**:

- GCSEs in Maths and English
- NVQ Level 2 in Distribution, Warehousing, or IOSH Working Safely (desirable)

**Experience & Skills**:

- Experience in logistics, stores, or maintenance environments
- Knowledge of inventory, warehousing, and stock management processes
- Admin skills in a logistics/maintenance setting
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (IFS or ERP systems experience is a plus)
- Manual handling capability with excellent accuracy in stock picking and issuing
- Ability to work both independently and within a team, prioritising tasks effectively

**Additional Requirements**:

- Full UK Driving Licence
- Security clearance (required prior to start)

**Additional Information**:

- Tobacco-free working environments across our garrisons
- We are proud to be an **equal opportunities employer**:
**Ready to Join Us?**

Pay: Up to £27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person