Job Description
Yard Operative – Builders Merchant (Wheatley)Are you hands-on, reliable, and looking for a role where no two days are the same? A respected and long-established builders merchant is expanding and currently looking for a proactive Yard Operative to join their friendly, customer-focused team.Hours:Week 1: Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:15Week 2: Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:15 + Saturday 08:00–12:00Benefits Include:Hourly pay £12.80 - £13.20Pension plan and bonus schemeStaff discounts and employee perks programmeOpportunities for growth and progressionSupportive, team-driven work environmentThe Role:As a Yard Operative, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of the yard—organising materials, assisting customers, and supporting deliveries. This is a practical, fast-paced role that’s essential to keeping the branch running smoothly.Key Responsibilities:
* Efficiently handle and manage stock in the yard
* Load and unload customer and supplier delivery vehicles
* Support customers with product information and guidance
* Maintain cleanliness and safety standards throughout the yard
* Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
What We’re Looking For:
* Excellent communication skills and a customer-first attitude
* A self-starter with a strong work ethic and positive mindset
* Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Basic understanding of health & safety protocols
* Forklift licence desirable (but training can be provided)