Logistics Operative

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Job title: Logistics Operative

Location: Site-based at Hinkley Point C, Somerset

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £15.10 per hour

Shift patterns: Day shifts, Night shifts, PM shifts (4 on 5 off / 5 on 4 off – Day or Night shifts available)

Note for external applicants: Successful applicants will be invited to attend an assessment centre, which will take place in Bridgwater on Tuesday, 23rd October 2025.

We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Logistics Operative at Hinkley Point C. Working within dedicated teams, you will support a variety of tasks as described below.

Housekeeping General receipt of items Stock control Fire signage Traffic marshalling Moving material from buildings to various compounds Providing general support to various contractors on Hinkley Point C Responsibilities Receipt and put away of incoming materials Housekeeping of buildings to enable engineers to work efficiently Posting of correct signage in buildings Controlled issuing of stores Stock checks General vehicle maintenance and housekeeping Assisting with vehicle manoeuvring in designated areas Identifying maintenance requirements for tooling or electrical items (Calibration / PAT / Thorough examination) Housekeeping of stores, buildings and compound areas Ensure HPC code of conduct is followed at all times Carry out any other reasonable requests as required by your Line Manager Skills, Experience and Qualifications Essential

A CITB Operative H&S test (to be completed before the start date) Good communication skills The ability to understand Safe Systems of Work Ability to think and act quickly in unsafe conditions Good work ethic and routine Ability to work as part of a team Desirable

Experience of working within the construction industry Driving licence Knowledge of mechanical & electrical tooling and consumables Understanding of logistics limitations and regulation Site Information You must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete required vetting in line with HPC protocols. You must be able to obtain the HPC pass. The site is located remotely and a bus journey of 45 minutes each way is required to gain access. What We Can Offer You Role – Full Time Some roles may require a CPCS Traffic Marshal qualification; Wilson James will support you in obtaining this if successful. Salary: Starting from £15.10 per hour, progressing to £17.07 via the WJ Progression Pathway Some roles may receive up to £17.89 per hour (discussed at assessment centre/interview) Daily bus allowance to travel on-site Free Park & Ride service at your nearest location Annual leave: 31 days inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata) Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Scheme Access to an Online GP Service for you and your dependents Learning & Development – progression, training on site, apprenticeships, and in-house courses Health and Wellbeing – Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support Reward & Recognition – benefits platform with discounts and rewards Referral Scheme – chance to earn £600 for referring a friend (conditions apply) On-site medical facilities #J-18808-Ljbffr