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Yard Operative / Forklift Driver
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm; alternate Saturdays, 7:00am – 4:00pm
An exciting opportunity is available for a Yard Operative to join a busy builders’ merchant at a Watford-based branch. The role involves playing a vital part in daily operations, maintaining warehouse organisation, and ensuring a safe, efficient working environment.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary: £30,000 to £35,000
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Company Pension Scheme
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Group Life Assurance
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Staff Discount
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Free breakfast every morning
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Discounts on top brands, online stores, events, and attractions
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Long Service Awards
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Annual leave: 20 days plus bank holidays
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Birthday day off
Requirements:
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A valid counterbalance forklift license is essential, as the role involves handling and moving building materials
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Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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Strong communication and customer care skills
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Good understanding of health and safety regulations
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Previous experience working in an outdoor environment or a similar role
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely load and unload delivery vehicles using a forklift, ensuring materials are stored appropriately
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Maintain yard stock, ensuring materials are kept in designated areas for easy access
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Assist customers with loading and unloading materials, providing excellent service and advice
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Comply with all health and safety regulations, keeping the yard clean and free of hazards
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Conduct routine checks on forklifts and other yard equipment, reporting maintenance issues as necessary
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Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth yard operations and timely deliveries
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Carry out other assigned tasks, including manual handling and general site maintenance
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