Ammunition Storeperson - Swindon, United Kingdom - Serco Plc

Serco Plc
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Swindon, United Kingdom

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UK Defence Academy
Shrivenham, Swindon
Full Time, Permanent (37 hours per week)
£25,000 per annum plus benefits

Serco have an exciting opportunity for an Ammunition Storeperson to join the Logistics team based at the Defence Academy.

As our Ammunition Storeperson, you will be responsible for providing an efficient service for the receipt, issue, and custody of ammunition natures for DA units, both on the Shrivenham Campus and DTUS Squadrons based in Birmingham, Newcastle, Southampton, and Loughborough.


Serco at the Defence Academy provides Facilities Management across all aspects of the site including Estates, Logistics, various Supporting Services, together with Cleaning, Catering and Waste Management through ESS.


Main responsibilities of the role include:

Maintain the ammunition account and ensure strict compliance with ammunition storage regulations in accordance with JSP 48- MOD Explosive Regulations.

Coordinate the receipt, issue, control, and accounting of all ammunition natures.
Application of approved accounting procedures for the Ammunition Account.
Preparation of ammunition compound bays and natures contained therein for weekly (25%) stock taking checks by the Authority.
Maintain ammunition account transactions on Management of Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI).
Ensure the ammunition and explosives holdings are free from any existing bans and constraints.
Ensure that specialist inspection reports are extant, fire, security, electrical fittings, and light protection system.
Collection and return of ammunition/explosive natures from/to the Ammunition Depot.


What you'll need to do the role:
Management of Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI) training or willingness to complete.
MOD Ammunition Storeman Cse or willingness to complete.
Authorised Rep (Road) or willingness to complete.
Military stores experience is desirable.
IT proficient, particularly MS Office products.
Effective communication and customer service skills.
Good organisation skills.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Ability to prioritise conflicting tasks to meet deadlines.
Must be able to achieve SC Clearance prior to appointment, Serco will arrange this on your behalf.


The Defence Academy sits within a beautiful and secure site which hosts 2 lakes and is surrounded by acres of scenic woodland.

The Academy trains the future commanders and staff officers of all three UK Armed Services and those from many countries around the world.


Other benefits of working on this site include:
Free, secure onsite parking.
Opportunity to join many sports and activity clubs (heavily subsidised subscription costs).
Gym membership, the site boasting 2 fully equipped gymnasiums.
18-hole golf course (annual membership circa £375).
Fully equipped riding stables, with the opportunity for lessons.
Other sporting facilities include tennis courts, Astro-turf football pitches and much more.


What we offer: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the chance to purchase additional days. Serco discounts which include cinema, entertainment and online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships. A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Thrive app, Health Cash Plans, and more. We are constantly challenging ourselves and each other to deliver brilliantly, and you will too, working in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion. A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, apprenticeships, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services.

We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

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At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required).

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