We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Senior Yard Operative to join our busy team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced outdoor environment and takes pride in running an efficient and well-organised yard. This position requires a Saturday morning shift.
Working Hours:
- Tuesday to Friday: 6:00am - 4:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Unlocking and opening the site each morning
- Operating a forklift safely and competently
- Coordinating and running day-to-day yard operations
- Ensuring lorries are loaded correctly and dispatched on time
- Assisting with customer collections in a professional and friendly manner
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard at all times
- Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of forklift driving experience (valid licence required)
- At least 1 year of experience in a yard supervisory or lead role
- Comfortable with manual handling of heavy landscaping materials, including turf rolls and paving slabs
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
What We Offer:
- A stable and supportive working environment
- Opportunity for progression and skill development
- Regular working hours with early finishes on Saturdays
If you are a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and the right experience, we'd love to hear from you.
