Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Yard Operative to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a pro active approach to completing daily tasks and be able to work within a busy environment. This role involves picking customer orders, unloading vehicles and putting away stock, loading deliveries and general housekeeping of the yard and stock ensuring that it is well-kept, functional, and aesthetically pleasing. This role will require manual lifting as well as counterbalance/telescopic Forklift experience.
Responsibilities
* Maintain yard stock and rotation of products.
* Picking of customer orders.
* Use hand tools and power tools effectively to perform various duties with branding certain products and general maintenance of the yard.
* Load and Unload vehicles using forklift and/or manual lifting following H&S guidelines.
* Assist in customer service for collections from depot.
* Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment at all times.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in Builders Merchants or Drainage Supplies is preferred but not essential.
* Forklift License and/or Experience would be preferred but not essential.
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Strong attention to detail with a passion for Customer Service
* Good physical stamina as the role requires lifting and physical work.
* A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and maintaining high standards of work quality.
Hours - Mon-Fri
7.30am-5pm
*Salary does depend on experience
Training will be provided
If you have a love for the outdoors and possess the skills necessary to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Yard Operative today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Reading RG7 1NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Do you have any Builders Merchants or Drainage Supplies experience?
Experience:
* Forklift: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CDSYP