At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our depot organised and safe while managing materials and equipment efficiently.
- Company: Join Browne, a leading UK contractor in water and civil engineering.
- Benefits: Be part of a supportive team with career growth opportunities and a focus on safety.
- Other info: We value diversity and offer a dynamic work environment with smart technology.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on operations and help improve everyday life for communities.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics, strong organisational skills, and a full UK driving licence required.
Are you someone who takes pride in keeping things organised, safe, and running smoothly?
We're looking for a proactive and reliable Yards person to support the day-to-day operations of our depot.
This is a hands-on role where you'll play a vital part in ensuring materials, plant, equipment, and deliveries are managed efficiently, helping our operational teams deliver excellent service to our customers and projects.
As a Yards person, you'll be responsible for receiving, storing, and issuing materials and equipment, maintaining accurate stock records, coordinating deliveries and plant movements, and ensuring the depot remains safe, clean, and well organised.
You'll also support inventory management, process orders and delivery documentation, inspect incoming plant and equipment, and help maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping across the site.
About Browne
At Browne, we are engineering with purpose.
We're a leading UK contractor working in the water and civil engineering sectors, delivering projects that help improve everyday life.
From building pipelines and upgrading pumping stations to maintaining reservoirs and drainage systems, we support cleaner water, stronger infrastructure and more reliable services for communities.
We offer a wide range of career opportunities both on site and behind the scenes.
Whether your skills are in engineering, project delivery, safety, sustainability, commercial, planning or business support, there's a place for you at Browne.
We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're proud to be a Silver Award Investors in Diversity accredited employer.
Our teams use smart technology and a hands-on approach to make sure every job is delivered safely and to a high standard.
We support our clients through the full life of their assets, from construction and mechanical systems to long-term maintenance.
Browne is part of Renew Holdings plc, a UK-based group of specialist engineering companies.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a team player with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Ideally, you'll have:
Previous experience working within a yard, depot, warehouse, stores, or logistics environment.
Experience of stock control, materials management, and ordering processes.
Good understanding of health and safety practices, particularly around deliveries, vehicle movements, and manual handling.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage competing priorities.
Good communication skills and the confidence to work with colleagues, suppliers, and visitors.
Basic IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
A full UK driving licence.
A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
This is a great opportunity to become part of a supportive team where your contribution has a direct impact on the success of our operations.
If you're dependable, safety-conscious, and enjoy working in a busy, practical environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note that we drug and alcohol test all new starters as part of their induction, whilst also carrying out a DBS check.
Engineering with purpose
Yard Person employer: Browne Construction
Enisca Browne is an excellent employer for those starting their career in Safety, Health, Environment and Quality, offering a supportive environment where apprentices can gain hands-on experience across various construction sites. With a strong commitment to employee development, the company provides opportunities for further training and qualifications upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, ensuring that you not only contribute to essential infrastructure projects but also grow professionally within a collaborative team. Located in Southern England, Enisca Browne combines a dynamic work culture with a focus on safety and operational excellence, making it an ideal place for aspiring SHEQ professionals.
