At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face for customers and ensure a tidy, safe yard.
- Company: Join a respected independent timber and builders merchant with a great reputation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £31,000, enjoy a generous pension scheme, and access training programmes.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while learning about timber and building materials.
- Qualifications: Previous yard or warehouse experience is a plus, but a positive attitude is key!
Our client is a well-respected independent timber & builders merchant. Due to their continued success and expansion, we have a fantastic opportunity as we are recruiting a Forklift Driver / Yard Operative to join their existing team.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
- To be the first point of contact for customers arriving at the branch
- Ensuring that the yard is kept tidy and health & safety is adhered to at all times
- Ensuring goods are checked, accounted for and loaded on correctly
- Provide good customer service and good advice on products for their customers
- Assist with the unloading and loading of deliveries using a forklift
The ideal candidate would need to have a good knowledge of timber and building materials and have previous yard experience or maybe from a warehouse or labouring background. If you haven't got good knowledge of timber and building materials, don't worry as training can be provided if you have a good attitude and want to learn.
In return you will be rewarded with many lucrative benefits including:
- Basic salary of up to c£31,000 (dependent on experience)
- Generous Company Pension Scheme
- Training Programmes
- Other Benefits
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.
Forklift Driver / Yard Operative - Builders Merchants employer: Arco Recruitment Ltd
Join a well-respected independent timber and builders merchant that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive salaries, a generous pension scheme, and comprehensive training programmes, this role as a Forklift Driver / Yard Operative offers not just a job, but a pathway for personal and professional growth in a thriving environment. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to a successful team while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic and customer-focused setting.
