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Yard Operative/ Valeter

Hamilton Ross Group

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading machinery supplier in Central Scotland is seeking a Yard Operative / Valeter. You will load/unload lorries, maintain cleanliness of machinery, and ensure paperwork is accurate. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills and a full UK driver’s license. A trailer license and forklift experience are beneficial. The role offers 22 holiday days, a company pension, and store discounts.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus 8 public/bank holidays
Company pension contributions
Store discounts

Qualifications

  • Strong organisational skills are required to maintain records and cleanliness.
  • An enthusiastic attitude is essential for this role.
  • A full UK driver’s licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading lorries accurately.
  • Cleaning and detailing customer machinery.
  • Preparing machines for hire/loan.

Skills

Strong organisational skills
Enthusiastic attitude
Full UK driver’s licence
Trailer licence
Technical knowledge of agricultural machinery
Forklift licence
Job description

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Hamilton Ross Group are leading suppliers of Agricultural, Construction, Garden Power, Groundcare and Forestry & Arb machinery and Animal Health products across Central Scotland.

The Hamilton Ross Group are leading suppliers of Agricultural, Groundcare and Construction machinery in Central Scotland.

An opportunity exists for an enthusiasticYard Operative / Valeterat ourLanarkdepot.

Responsibilities:

Loading/Unloading Lorries
Keeping accurate records of incoming/outgoing machinery
Ensuring all paperwork accompanying deliveries is signed and passed to relevant people
Cleaning of Customer machinery prior to or following repairs
Cleaning & Detailing of new machinery to pre discussed standards
Preparing machines for Hire/Loan – cleaning, checking fluid levels
Ensuring all relevant paperwork completed and signed for – Hires etc
Preparation for and the taking of photographs of new & secondhand machinery to agreed standards
Ensuring placement of Machinery is in predefined areas and to agreed plan
Responsible for cleanliness and general appearance of Yards and Forecourt
Ensuring areas surrounding skips etc are kept clear and tidy
Maintaining levels of cleanliness/tidiness inside workshop where required
Delivering/Uplifting customers machines using van or pick up & trailer when required (if appropriate licence held)

Requirements

Strong organisational skills
Enthusiastic attitude
A full UK driver’s licence
Trailer licence is preferred but training provided for the right candidate
Technical knowledge of agricultural machinery is not vital but would be beneficial
Forklift licence would be beneficial

22 days holiday plus 8 public/bank holidays per annum
Pension
Long established, local and trusted employer

Working Hours:

Monday – Thursday: 07.00am -15.30pm
Friday: 07.00am – 15.20pm
Occasional Saturday work as per the needs of the business and agreed with your line manager.
Reporting to: Service Manager
Role for review: After a Probationary Period of 3 months

We offer a yearly performance based bonus along with many other regular gifts and rewards.

Store Discounts

You can benefit from employee discounts on a wide variety of products available in our parts department.

Company Pension

The company will make a generous contribution towards your pension to help with your long term financial planning.

Job Security

With over 90 years of trading over 3 generations, our family business is investing for the future.

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We are leading suppliers of Agricultural, Construction, Garden Power, Groundcare and Forestry & Arb machinery and Animal Health products across Central Scotland.

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