Ground Operations Logistics Assistant - FTC

Location: Fairford - site based

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Ground Operations Logistics Assistant who will be responsible for supporting the Ground Operations Supervisor and Ground Operations Manager in the day-to-day delivery of the RIAT Showground Build/load-in, Load-out/Recovery phases.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out all site related tasks allocated from site office
  • Ensuring the safe build of the RIAT showground as per CAD
  • Carrying out manual handling tasks
  • Driving of site vehicles and forklifts (if licenced)
  • Ensuring all areas are built under CDM Regulations 2015
  • Ensuring a safe 'takedown' of site infrastructure

Type of contract/Working Hours:

Fixed Term Contract until 30/08/2024

36.25 hours per week.  All employees are required to work the Saturday or Sunday before the Royal International Air Tattoo and the whole weekend of the event. 

About you

Having a forklift driving licence will give you an advantage however if you have experience as a labourer or a similar construction-based role, are committed to excellence with strong ability to prioritise tasks we encourage you to apply for this role.  Candidates must be willing to carry out a multitude of physical tasks throughout all phases of the event. 

What we will offer:

A salary of £23,690 pro rata is accompanied by pension and a focus on staff wellbeing and social events throughout the year. 
You will also be given two complimentary tickets to The Royal International Air Tattoo and a staff discount of 50% for an additional six.

Application Process:

We are hoping to start the right person on the 10th of June so do not hesitate, apply through our company website by submitting your CV and preferably a cover letter explaining why you are right for us but most importantly why we are right for you.  
If your application is successful, you will be invited to attend an interview with the hiring manager who will then explain the next recruitment stages, if any.

Find Out More And Apply:

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