Job description
Job description
Position: Yard Operative
Department: Yard
Term of Employment: Permanent – Full Time.
Hours: 42.5 hrs. per week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 7.00am-5.00pm
Salary: £11.24 rising to £12.24 upon successful completion of 6 month probation period.
Reporting to: Yard Manager
Job Description:
Job Role
A well organised and motivated individual working as a Yard Operative. Manual handling of cylinders/stock, yard work and dealing with members of the public. The role entails reporting to the Yard Manager to ensure high levels of efficient business operation.
Core responsibilities
· Cylinder painting and maintenance
· Assisting with the loading of company and customer vehicles
· Yard work including:
· Yard cleaning and maintaining high levels of safe working practices
· Cleaning and maintenance of company vehicles
· Reporting to and assisting the Yard Manager with reasonable requests
· Implementing the company's Health and Safety policy
· Outdoor working
Skills and Experience
· Ideally 2 years of general depot experience
· FLT License ( Counterbalance), or experience
· Some knowledge of Health and Safety procedures - training will be provided
· Manual handling experience
· Customer service experience
· Confident oral and written communication skills
· Discussing and resolving problems/mistakes
· Enthusiastic, pro-active and flexible. Willing to contribute and support others as part of a team effort
· Able to work to deadlines and prioritise own workload effectively
· Able to progress tasks using own initiative, seeking guidance and input from others where appropriate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.24-£12.24 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)
- SAP: 1 year (preferred)
- Fork Lift: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Fork Lift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person