- Vacancy Reference:4198
- Contract Type:Full Time
- Temp or Perm:Permanent
- City:Green Lane
- Closing Date:1 November 2025
- Salary:£16.60
Logistics Operative
Permanent
Location: Feltham
Hours: Full Time, 47.5 hours per week, nightshift only
Pay: £16.60 per hour
Join Our Team as a Logistics Operative
Wilson James proudly supports construction and retail projects across Heathrow Airport, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll play a key part in the smooth running of our operations — from loading and unloading delivery vehicles, managing stock, and maintaining warehouse standards, to searching, screening, and escorting vehicles safely and compliantly to designated control posts.
You'll also support the delivery and collection of retail materials across all Heathrow terminals, ensuring efficiency and service excellence in line with commercial requirements.
About the Role:
As a Logistics Operative you will be responsible for:
- Supporting the distribution of retail fit out materials to various retail locations across Heathrow and Gatwick Airport.
- Delivering empty bins and collecting full bins and waste pallets, in support of our waste away service
- Read and Learn our site RAMS to ensure processes are followed working in a safety manner and creating a safe working environment.
- Control access and egress to the search and screening facility.
- Physical search of pallets/ crates/ boxes removed from the vehicle load area, loading/ unloading of x-ray equipmen
Why Join Us?
- Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
- Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
- Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
- Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
- Financial support
- Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
- Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles
- A welcoming, respectful team culture
- Cycle to Work scheme
What we are looking for:
- Ability to meet all vetting requirements to include CTC
- GSO Level 1, DNXCT qualified
- Full Driving Licence
- Airside Pass (will be vetted to obtain one)
- Airside Driving Licence / Escort Driver qualified (willing to train to that level and pass associated exams)
Interested? Apply now and secure your future with us!
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability
Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.
Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge.