Yard Operative

Stuart Power Ltd; Shropham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading generator hire company in the UK seeks a Yard Operative at their Shropham depot. The role involves unloading/loading lorries, assisting with machinery, and maintaining depot cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have a forklift license and mechanical interests, with competitive pay and benefits including overtime and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Annual holiday entitlement of 23 days plus Statutory Bank Holiday

Competitive Pension Scheme

Overtime rates

Qualifications

• Experience in a yard environment is preferred (1 year).
• Physical fitness is required due to heavy lifting.
• Must have a valid Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load lorries and assist with machinery for hire.
• Maintain housekeeping of the depot and refuel/clean generators.
• Check equipment returns and complete paperwork.

Skills

Good time management

Ability to prioritise work under pressure

Self-motivated

Driving License

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

We are currently seeking an additional Yard Operative for our Shropham depot.

The main duties will be:

- Unloading and loading lorries.
- Assisting with machinery for hire.
- Housekeeping of the depot.
- Refuelling and cleaning of generators and equipment.
- Checking equipment being returned from hire.
- Completion of paperwork.
- Delivery of equipment to customer sites as required.
- Organising the warehouse and stock.

You will need to be physically fit as this role involves heavy lifting and is very hands on.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have a positive attitude. Ideally already have a valid fork-lift licence but in-house training will be provided for the right candidate.

This role would be suited to someone with mechanical/electrical interests.

Hours of work are typically Mon- Fri 08.00-17.30, however flexibility to suit the demands of the business is required.

Pay: From £12.44 per hour

Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime

Work Location: In Person

Skills Required

Good time management, ability to organise and prioritise work under pressure.

Comfortable working on own initiative

Full Driving Licence

Experience:

yard: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Forklift Licence (required)

Driving Licence (required)

You will need to be physically fit as this role involves heavy lifting and is very hands on.

Stuart Power is one of the largest privately-owned generator hire companies in the UK. We are an authorised dealer for FG Wilson branded products and have been trading for over 40 years.

In return we offer
· A competitive salary and overtime rates
· Annual Holiday entitlement of 23 days plus Statutory Bank Holiday
· Competitive Pension Scheme (after qualifying period)