At a Glance
- Tasks: Load and unload deliveries safely while maintaining high standards in the yard.
- Company: Join a supportive team at Robinsons, committed to inclusivity and employee growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, free parking, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Great chance to develop skills and advance your career.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter.
- Qualifications: Valid Forklift License and a passion for teamwork and safety.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
JOB OVERVIEW
As the Yard Operative, you will be responsible for working as part of a team assisting with day-to-day operations within the Lockerbie yard and stores, to ensure high standards are maintained and Health & Safety procedures are adhered to at all times.
KEY DUTIES & Responsibilities
- The key duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure deliveries are loaded and offloaded safely and in compliance with the company’s Health & Safety procedures.
- Responsible for checking and counting inventory stock.
- Ensure the yard and storage areas are kept clean, tidy and compliant with the company policies and procedures.
- Assist with processing, checking and signing in deliveries.
- Maintain discrepancy records reporting in a timely, efficient manner.
- Follow and abide by company policies and procedures at all times.
- Deliver a high standard of service to delivery drivers and customers.
- Undertake additional duties as and when required.
Person Specification
- Previous experience in undertaking yard duties; loading & unloading trailers.
- An understanding of Health & Safety and manual handling regulations.
- Must hold a valid Forklift License.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Enthusiastic individual who can work well as part of a small team and independently.
- Able to identify improvements to processes and contribute ideas that enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
THE BENEFITS
Robinsons values its employees and the contribution they make towards our organisational goals and success.
In return, as an employee, you will be able to enjoy a wide range of benefits available to you.
- 28 days holiday entitlement (inc. bank & public holidays).
- Christmas shutdown
- Free on-site parking
- Reward & Recognition Schemes
- Learning & development opportunities, relative to your role
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Robinsons is an equal opportunities employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
- Broomhouses 2 Industrial Estate
Glasgow Road
Lockerbie
DG11 2SD - Company No. SC292348
VAT Number: GB 870643810 - #J-18808-Ljbffr
Forklift Operator in Lockerbie employer: Robinsons Group
Robinsons Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and efficiency in the vibrant Lockerbie location. Employees benefit from opportunities for career progression, a comprehensive range of benefits, and the chance to be part of a close-knit team dedicated to maintaining high standards in yard operations.