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SalaryJOB DESCRIPTION: Yard Operative
REPORTS TO: Yard Foreman – Operations Manager
Our employees do more than a ‘job’. It’s about ensuring our customers get the best impression of our organisation. You are the ‘face’ of our business, not just our Yard operative. It’s all about making a good impression with your appearance, manner and the tidiness of the yard. Ensuring you are completing all necessary paperwork and above all, leaving everyone you meet with a really positive impression of you and our business.
Essential Requirements:
- High levels of Health and Safety standards.
- Numerate and literate.
- Excellent verbal communication.
- Ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co-Workers.
- Diligent attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Flexibility.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience of working in a similar environment.
- Current Forklift Certificate (B1 Counterbalance)
- Loading shovel or 360 machine operator tickets
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The following sets out a non-exhaustive list of the essential duties of the role.
- Effective separation of waste streams.
- Daily walk around checks of plant.
- Report any defects of plant to Yard Foreman / Operations Director.
- Basic daily maintenance.
- Ensure plant and machinery is used and treated properly and with respect.
- Control drivers and third party tippers, if there is no space, put skips down and tip consistently throughout the day.
- Ensure yard is clear at all times.
- Ensure that bins and stillages are emptied each evening ready for the start of work the following day.
- Ensure the safety of yourself, fellow colleagues, agency staff and visitors at all times.
- Ensure that you are in a fit and proper state to work and control heavy machinery.
- Ensure that all team members and visitors wear appropriate PPE.
- Control point emissions (dust, litter, water yard etc).
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum.
- Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure
- Attend essential training in order to carry out your role.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of
Performance and Health and Safety Policy.
Physical Demands:
- Loading and unloading of goods from vehicles.
- General manual handling.
Education and Experience:
- Basic numeracy & literacy.
- Preferable to have experience within similar environment.
This job description is subject to change as the demands of the business and the role develop. The role requires flexibility and adaptability.
All employees need to be aware that they may be asked to perform tasks and be given responsibilities not detailed on this job description.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Beccles, NR34 7TJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 27/04/2024
