Vacancy Reference:
5242
Contract Type:
Full Time
Temp or Perm:
Permanent
City:
Slough
Closing Date:
30 November 2026
Salary:
£18.82

Security Logistic Supervisor

Permanent
Location: Colnbrook, Slough
Hours: Full time, Monday - Friday, 45 hours a week.
Pay: £18.82ph

Wilson James is looking for an experienced and motivated Secure Logistics Supervisor to lead operational teams within our Remote Goods Screening Centre (RGSC) at Heathrow Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced, security-critical environment and is passionate about safety, operational excellence, and developing people. Based at our Heathrow RGSC operation, you'll play a key role in ensuring that aviation security standards are maintained while delivering outstanding service to our customers.

About the Role:

As a Secure Logistics Supervisor, you will lead a team of Secure Logistics Agents and take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the RGSC and secure logistics function on shift. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading and motivating operational teams to deliver exceptional standards of safety, security and customer service.
Ensuring compliance with Department for Transport (DfT) regulations, aviation security requirements and company procedures.
Monitoring operational performance and ensuring KPIs and service standards are consistently achieved.
Managing staffing levels, resource planning, shift coverage and attendance.
Supporting team development through coaching, mentoring and performance management.
Delivering operational reports and escalating risks, incidents and performance concerns as required.
Promoting a positive culture of health, safety, wellbeing and regulatory compliance.
Ensuring operational records, training records and system data are maintained accurately for audit and compliance purposes

Why join us?

We are Proud to be employee owned. This means we focus on long-term success and recognise the contribution of our colleagues who make our success possible.

When you join Wilson James, you'll be part of a business that:

Invests in training, development and career progression
Supports wellbeing and work-life balance
Encourages diversity, inclusion and belonging
Values innovation and continuous improvement
Is built for long-term success, not short-term gain
Gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to our future

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:

5.6 weeks annual leave
Employer Pension contributions
Access to financial wellbeing support and lifestyle benefits
Life assurance
Specialist mental health & wellbeing support
Online GP services for you and your family
Discounts at hundreds of retail, leisure and lifestyle brands
A Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Referral scheme

What we are looking for:

Strong people leadership and team management skills.
Ability to meet all aviation security vetting requirements.
Full UK driving licence.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to remain calm, make decisions and respond effectively under pressure.
Commitment to delivering high standards of customer service and operational excellence.

Interested? Apply now and let your career take off!

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 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, and we work with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace. Employee owned since 2026, we are strengthening our people-first culture every day and creating even greater opportunities for investment, innovation, career development and long-term success.

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 challenges
If you are currently employed under TUPE terms and conditions, please note that successful appointment to this role will be on Wilson James standard terms and conditions