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Yard Operative (Forklift Licence Required)
This is an exciting opportunity to join a family-owned builders’ merchant as they open a new Tottenham based store in March 2025.
As a Yard Operative, you’ll play a vital role in the day-to-day operations, maintaining warehouse organisation, and ensuring a safe and productive working environment.
Requirements:
- Working 48.5 hours per week, shifts between 6am-5pm Monday to Friday, and alternate weekends.
- A valid forklift license is essential.
- Ability to work well within a team and independently.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
- Good communication and customer care skills.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Previous work in an outdoor environment or a similar role.
Benefits:
- Annual salary £28,500-30,000.00 - dependant on experience
- Company Pension Scheme
- Group Life Assurance
- Staff Discount
- Discounts on top brands, online stores, events, and attractions
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Long Service Awards
- Annual Leave 20days plus bank holidays
- Birthday Day Off
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely load and unload delivery vehicles using a forklift, ensuring materials are stored correctly.
- Maintain yard stock, ensuring materials are stored in designated areas for easy access.
- Assist customers with loading and unloading materials, providing exceptional service and advice.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, keeping the yard clean and hazard-free.
- Perform routine checks on forklifts and other yard equipment, reporting maintenance issues promptly.
- Work closely with other team members to ensure smooth yard operations and timely deliveries.
- Perform other assigned tasks, including manual handling and site maintenance.
