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Yard Operative

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 32,000 - 34,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 5:00pm, alternate Saturdays: 7:00am – 4:00pm

About the role:

We’re looking for a proactive and reliable Yard Operative to join our dedicated team in Watford branch. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, physically active environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. You’ll support both yard and store operations, ensuring stock is well managed and customers receive the best experience possible.

Benefits:

  * Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more

  * Company Pension Scheme

  * Group Life Assurance (up to 3x salary, subject to service)

  * Staff Discount on all products

  * Cycle to Work Scheme

  * Employee Assistance Programme

  * Long Service Awards

  * 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off

Key Responsibilities:

  * Replenish and organise stock in the yard and store areas

  * Assist customers with loading, product advice, and paint mixing (training provided)

  * Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment in both the yard and store

  * Perform regular checks on equipment and report any issues

  * Follow all health and safety procedures

  * Work closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations

  * Handle manual tasks and general maintenance as required

Requirements:

  * A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.

  * A team player who can also take initiative and work independently

  * Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding environment

  * Excellent communication and customer service skills

  * A good understanding of health and safety regulations

  * Previous experience in retail, trade, or yard-based roles is beneficial

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