Specialism
Logistics
Logistics is vital for the Royal Navy. It delivers everything we need, when we need it, wherever we are in the world.
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The Navy’s heartbeat
You’ll keep us ticking. Across every service, our people rely on logisticians for vital support. Whether it’s food and fuel, hospitality and administration, or other supplies, the Royal Navy counts on Logistics to function globally.
Be part of a team
We’re a global organisation of around 30,000 people. You’ll be responsible for providing everything they need to do their jobs. Whichever service you choose, you’ll be hugely important to your crewmates. You may be the Writer who offers HR support, or the person who provides the hospitality that makes the ship feel like a home from home.
Travel the world
From meals to missiles, you’ll travel the globe as an essential part of our nation’s maritime presence. See places you never imagined you’d visit.
World-class training
You’ll get all the ongoing training you need, so you’re always progressing, ready for your next operation.
What’s it like?
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Made in the Royal Navy - Tammi's Story
Royal Navy Supply Chain Logistician
“I wanted variety from my job and the Royal Navy’s got that by the bucketload. I’m learning new skills and meeting new friends with the added bonus of knowing I’m part of a huge global effort.”
Ben, 21, Catering Services
- About you
- What you’ll do
Whether you excelled academically, have civilian experience, or are just starting out, you’ll need dedication and a sense of adventure to be part of logistics.
Eligibility differs from role to role, but here’s what’s essential to work in Logistics:
- Aged 16 or over
- A national of the United Kingdom, a Commonwealth citizen or dual national
- Passing the Naval Swimming Test
For many roles, a qualification is not required – you’ll receive all the training you need on the job, including earning internationally recognised qualifications.
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