Yard Operative

About the Company and Role

Located in Strood, our company has been a leading expert in temporary works for over 60 years, renowned for outstanding engineering solutions and service quality. We work with a wide range of clients including civil engineering contractors, construction firms, asset owners, and consulting engineers, providing tailored temporary works solutions of any scale or complexity.

We are seeking a Yard Operative to join our depot team and play a key role in supporting operational growth. This position offers a valuable opportunity for personal development and skill enhancement within the company.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary
• Company bonus scheme
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing packages
• Robust pension plan

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Carefully load products onto trucks, ensuring stacking matches picking lists and authorized documentation to guarantee accurate delivery.
• Unload deliveries, sort and identify incoming equipment, distinguishing between hire and non-hire items to maintain proper inventory control.
• Record incoming loads from hire returns or suppliers to keep precise stock records.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols to ensure safe and secure handling, loading, and unloading of stock within the depot.
• Inspect equipment condition according to quality standards, ensuring all items are suitable for future use.
• Operate forklifts or other work machinery to efficiently complete daily tasks within designated timeframes.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in a similar operative role
• Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) license
• Full UK driving license