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SalaryWe are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative in Wakefield to join to join the team of a national company that supplies specialist equipment to the construction and events industry.
As a Labourer/Yard Operative you will be the expected to provide support to the Foreman and Depot Manager in all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the depot.
The role will be predominately based in the Depot, with some field-based work as and when required by the business.
Salary - £28,500-£30,500 per annum (£14-15 per hour)
Hours - 8.00am-5.30pm Mon-Thurs, 8.00am-5.00pm Fri
Holidays - 25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
Responsibilities include (but are not restricted to) the following:
- Loading and off-loading of equipment as necessary
- Making sure all equipment is checked in and re-fuelled on return to the depot
- Completing the necessary paperwork associated with deliveries/collections
- Inspecting equipment on return to the depot for signs of misuse and reporting any damage to office staff
- Daily defect reports on forklift trucks to be completed
- Assisting Foreman and engineers in preparing equipment for hire
- Make deliveries to site using company vehicles, may include towing equipment to/from site
- Maintaining a clean and tidy workplace
- Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines at all times
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence held for minimum of 3 years
- Forklift licence preferable (training provided if required)
- Ability to Tow trailers (training provided if required)
- Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Capability to communicate on all levels
- Eager to provide excellent customer service at all times
- Ability to prioritise workload
