Our client is seeking a Yard Operative with a valid forklift licence to join their dynamic team. The role requires flexibility to work across two sites – Wolverton and Thurleigh.
Job Objectives
Provide essential support to the daily operations of the company in accordance with company policies, procedures and team objectives.
Assist in the smooth running of the Operations and Yard departments.
Possession of a valid forklift licence is essential.
Operational Duties (including, but not limited to): Yard Operative
Attend the daily 7:30am Toolbox Talk.
Maintain a clean and safe yard environment, minimising risks and promptly reporting any concerns to the operations management team, verbally and via the Near Miss and Damages procedures.
Conduct regular servicing, inspection and maintenance of all equipment.
Undertake any tasks within the scope of the role as directed by line management.
Prepare equipment for jobs as requested by the operations management team.
Pick equipment in line with load lists.
Load and unload equipment using various vehicle types, including counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers.
Secure loads to trailers and kit to stillages using ratchet straps.
Ensure trailers are strapped in compliance with VOSA regulations.
Collaborate with operations personnel to check and maintain accurate stock levels.
Ensure stock is serviced and prepared for despatch.
Participate actively in annual stock checks and asset identification.
Carry out manual lifting of stock, scaffolding, and equipment safely.
Administrative Duties (including, but not limited to):
Ensure adherence to yard procedures regarding equipment labelling.
Complete procedures for near misses, accident reporting, and damage documentation accurately.
Accurately complete load lists.
Notify Line Management of any items not returned from site.
Report stock shortages and consumable requirements to Line Management.
Health & Safety (including, but not limited to):
Promote and enforce health and safety standards consistently.
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Yard Operative in East Kilbride employer: Gotpeople
At Got People, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer for Class 1 Drivers, offering flexible shifts that cater to your lifestyle across Watford, High Wycombe, and North London. Our supportive work culture prioritises your well-being, while our commitment to professional development ensures you have ample opportunities for growth in your driving career. Join us for reliable work and competitive pay, all within a dynamic and rewarding environment.
