Job Description We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Senior Yard Operative to join our busy team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced outdoor environment and takes pride in running an efficient and well-organised yard. This position requires a Saturday morning shift.
Working Hours:
Tuesday to Friday: 6:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
Unlocking and opening the site each morning
Operating a forklift safely and competently
Coordinating and running day-to-day yard operations
Ensuring lorries are loaded correctly and dispatched on time
Assisting with customer collections in a professional and friendly manner
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard at all times
Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of forklift driving experience (valid licence required)
At least 1 year of experience in a yard supervisory or lead role
Comfortable with manual handling of heavy landscaping materials, including turf rolls and paving slabs
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently
Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
What We Offer:
A stable and supportive working environment
Opportunity for progression and skill development
Regular working hours with early finishes on Saturdays
If you are a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and the right experience, we’d love to hear from you.