At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a busy depot, moving and preparing specialist equipment for hire.
- Company: Market-leading business in the equipment rental and engineering sector.
- Benefits: Up to £30,000 salary, 6% pension, 23 days holiday, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Great team culture and genuine opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Hands-on role with long-term career prospects in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in a yard or warehouse and a Counterbalance Forklift licence required.
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and market-leading business within the equipment rental and engineering sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and reliable Yard Operative to join a busy depot operation, supporting the movement, preparation, and organisation of specialist equipment. This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in keeping things organised, and understands the importance of health & safety and high operational standards.
The Role
As Yard Operative, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the depot, ensuring equipment is prepared, checked, and ready for customer hire. Responsibilities will include:
- Loading, unloading, and moving equipment safely around the yard
- Cleaning, inspecting, and preparing equipment for hire
- Carrying out basic pre-hire checks and reporting any damage or faults
- Organising the yard and maintaining high housekeeping standards
- Assisting with goods in/out and stock control
- Supporting workshop and depot teams when required
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience working in a yard, warehouse, workshop, plant hire, tool hire, or similar environment
- A Counterbalance Forklift licence is essential
- A strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
What’s On Offer
- Basic salary up to £30,000
- 6% company pension contribution
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development
- Genuine long-term career progression
If you’re looking for a hands-on role with long-term prospects and the chance to work for an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you.
Yard Operative in Dickens Heath employer: Critical Resource Group Ltd
Join a dynamic and innovative company in the South West that prioritises employee development and well-being. With a strong commitment to training, competitive benefits, and a supportive work culture, you'll find ample opportunities for career progression while being part of a rapidly growing team dedicated to excellence in the air conditioning industry.
Contact Details:
Critical Resource Group Ltd Recruitment Team
