Yard Operative

We are looking for a proactive and reliable Yard Operative to join a dedicated team in a West Hampstead 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. A forklift licence is essential for this role as 25% of your time will be spent driving the counterbalance forklift truck. Benefits: * Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more * 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off * 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 Key Responsibilities: * Replenish and organise stock in the yard and store areas - 75% of the role is of a physical nature * Assist customers with loading and product advice * 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 builders merchant is preferred Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: * Company pension * Cycle to work scheme * Employee discount * Health & wellbeing programme * Store discount Licence/Certification: * Forklift Licence (required)