Job Title\: Logistics Technician Job Location: Rochester, Kent UK -Working Onsite Salary: £31,314 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. Role Description: The successful candidate will work within the Logistics Team reporting to the Manufacturing Resource Leader and provide effective support to the Logistics Department. This role is initially located in Goods Receiving, focusing on the booking in and receipt of purchased items and repaired units, but with the flexibility to work in other logistics areas when instructed. The purpose of this role is to safely and responsibly receive and book in PO items as well as items purchased ad hoc, whilst also being involved with the incoming repair items sent to us by a variety of Civil/Military customers. This is carried out against pre-established SLAs with a strong focus on turnaround time, accountability, and traceability. As part of the logistics function there will be the expectation to Crosstrain amongst other Logistics functions as and when needed- to improve resiliency of the team. These could include Stores, SMT Stores, Packing and Dispatch. Core Duties: Book items onto Oracle Visually inspecting incoming repairs for transit damage Checking Documentation against an established Criteria and documenting when issues arise Ensure the highest level of traceability is maintained Manual Handling of loads FOD Awareness Handling Of ESD Components Liaise with shop floor technicians, project planners and engineering Essential Skills: IT Literate Inspection experience – desirable (nice to have but can teach) Entry level role- Wanting to learn and develop The Logistics team: The successful candidate will work within the Logistics Team reporting to the Manufacturing Resource Leader and provide effective support to the Logistics Department. This role is initially located in Goods Receiving, focusing on the booking in and receipt of purchased items and repaired units, but with the flexibility to work in other logistics areas when instructed. The purpose of this role is to safely and responsibly receive and book in PO items as well as items purchased ad hoc, whilst also being involved with the incoming repair items sent to us by a variety of Civil/Military customers. This is carried out against pre-established SLAs with a strong focus on turnaround time, accountability, and traceability. As part of the logistics function there will be the expectation to Crosstrain amongst other Logistics functions as and when needed- to improve resiliency of the team. These could include Stores, SMT Stores, Packing and Dispatch. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. LI-SH1 LI-Onsite