CabinTec was established to take the design and manufacture of cabins and site welfare units to a new level. With innovative ideas and efficient manufacturing methods, we not only create your temporary accommodation space, we build products that will last a lifetime and provide your business with a building that you can depend on every day.
Position: Yard Operative
Job Summary:
The Yard Operative is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and distribution of materials within the facility. This role encompasses a broad range of duties, including forklift operation (B1 & B2), local supplier collections, inventory management and yard maintenance. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate B1 (Counterbalance) and B2 (Reach) forklifts safely and efficiently, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
* Load, unload, move stack materials and cabins using forklifts and other material handling equipment.
* Ensure proper storage of materials to prevent damage and maintain organized inventory.
* Organise and maintain the yard area, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
* Receive and inspect incoming materials, verifying quantities and condition.
* Accurately label and store materials in designated locations.
* Assist with waste disposal and recycling activities.
* Perform general maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, cleaning, and organising storage areas.
* Report any discrepancies, damages, or safety concerns to management.
* Drive company vehicles to collect materials from local suppliers as required.
* Communicate effectively with other team members and departments.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (minimum 2 years' experience).
* Proven experience in material handling and yard operations.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
* Valid B1 and B2 forklift licenses/certifications.
* Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
* Saw experience
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
* Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
* Ability to work in various weather conditions.
Working Hours: 7am – 4.30pm; Mon – Thu & 7am – 1.30pm Fri
31 days holidays
Overtime available
Competitive Rates of Pay based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person