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Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Salary: 27k - 28k
This is a temp-to-perm position with a 12-week temporary period, leading to a permanent contract. Immediate start available.
We are seeking a hard working Yard Operative with an FLT License to join a well-established company in Mildenhall.
In this hands-on role, you'll play a key part in inspecting, servicing, and maintaining equipment to meet high-quality standards. You will also ensure excellent service for equipment hire, handling all depot transactions safely, efficiently, and in line with company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain equipment for hire, ensuring it's ready for immediate use.
- Operate counterbalance or multi-directional forklifts to load/unload vehicles and move equipment (FLT license is a great advantage).
- Accurately pick, return, and scan equipment, resolving any stock discrepancies.
- Safely load and unload equipment, ensuring proper handling and storage.
- Clean equipment using a pressure washer to uphold high standards.
- Inspect, service, and repair hire equipment and depot assets to company specifications.
- Use pneumatic/electrical hand tools (full in-house training provided).
- Maintain accurate service and inspection records.
- Occasionally drive the depot van as needed.
The Ideal Candidate:
- A full, clean driving license is highly desirable.
- A valid FLT (counterbalance) license is a plus.
- Comfortable using scanners, PDAs, tablets, and computers.
- A good level of fitness is required for the physical aspects of the role.
- Full in-house training will be provided to ensure you're fully equipped for the role.
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, please submit your CV today!
