Yard Operative

Greenhous; Upper Heyford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK dealer group is seeking a Yard Operative for their Upper Heyford site. The role involves moving and parking vehicles, maintaining yard cleanliness, and supporting workshop teams. Ideal candidates will have a full UK driving licence and enjoy working outdoors in all weather. This is a permanent role with 30 days holiday, pension contributions, and various employee benefits. Join a reputable company with over 100 years of experience in the dealer services industry.

Benefits

30 Days Holiday Including 8 Bank Holidays

Company Sick Pay That Increases With Length Of Service

Pension With Contribution

Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products

Qualified Mental Health First Aiders

Free Will Writing Service

Free Mortgage Advice Service

Free Eye Tests For VDU Users

Free Flu jabs

On-Site Parking

Cycle To Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Previous yard or vehicle-related experience is desirable but not essential.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organised and reliable.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Moving and parking vehicles safely within the yard.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organised yard area.
• Supporting workshop and fleet teams with vehicle movements.
• Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required.
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Reliability

Proactivity

Teamwork

Safety-consciousness

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Greenhous at our Upper Heyford site as a Yard Operative.

This role is ideal for a reliable and proactive individual who enjoys working in a hands-on, outdoor environment and being part of a busy team.

Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Moving and parking vehicles safely within the yard.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and well‑organised yard area.
• Supporting workshop and fleet teams with vehicle movements.
• Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required.
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures at all times.

Ideally, we are looking for:

• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• Previous yard or vehicle-related experience is desirable but not essential.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organised, reliable, and safety-conscious.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

In return we’ll offer:

As a permanent Greenhous employee, you will be entitled to:

• 30 Days Holiday Including 8 Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay That Increases With Length Of Service
• Pension With Greenhous Contribution
• Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services Including Holidays, Days Out And Supermarket Shops
• Qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Free Will Writing Service
• Free Mortgage Advice Service
• Free Eye Tests For VDU Users
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• On-Site Parking (Site Specific)
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Who we are:

Greenhousis firmly established as one of the largest dealer groups in the UK and has over 100 years’ experience in the franchised dealer world. We are a leader in the supply of dealer services for some of the world’s leading manufacturers.

Our network of Car and Commercial dealerships now stretches across Shropshire, Staffordshire and the West Midlands and includes a number of different franchises including Vauxhall, Nissan and DAF.

Throughout the Greenhous Group, we are always looking for talented and ambitious people to join our ever-growing team.