At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts, load/unload vehicles, and maintain yard safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join a friendly team at a leading distribution site in Highbridge.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive holidays, pension scheme, healthcare cash back, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Monday to Friday role with great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and contribute to essential logistics operations.
- Qualifications: Must have a full UK driving licence and forklift licence; manual task capability required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
We are looking for a reliable and friendly operator to join the team at Isleport in this newly created role on site, Logistics Yard Operative. In this role, you will work as an integral part of a small team within Logistics at our Isleport Distribution site in Highbridge. Whilst ensuring the yard area is safe and operational, you will undertake a variety of routine and ad‑hoc tasks to maintain the highest standards of product quality, health and safety and customer service for internal and external stakeholders. You will work regularly with other departments, ensuring company goals are achieved. This is a Monday to Friday position at 40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily, effective, safe operation of forklifts to load and unload vehicles and move a variety of pallets, equipment and objects around the site.
- Regular driving, manual loading and unloading of company vehicles, delivering a variety of materials between the Distribution site, Production sites, and other locations.
- Ensuring all equipment and company vehicles are properly cared for by the completion of effective cleaning, audits and basic maintenance tasks.
- You will rectify basic faults and escalate where required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Able to undertake manual tasks
- Effective communication
- Relevant work experience in a Distribution or Production environment
- Excellent time management
- Full UK Driving License
- Forklift license
Benefits
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Non‑contributory pension scheme
- Life cover
- Healthcare cash back plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
- Preferential rates with our partners
- Learning and development opportunities; we’re committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow
Unfortunately, we’re not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.
Logistics Yard Operative - Isleport (Mon-Fri) in Highbridge employer: Yeo Valley Production Ltd
Join our dynamic team at Isleport, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and employee development. As a Logistics Yard Operative, you'll enjoy competitive benefits including a non-contributory pension scheme, healthcare cash back plan, and opportunities for personal growth, all while contributing to a safe and efficient distribution environment. Our commitment to quality and teamwork ensures that every day is rewarding and meaningful.
