Depot Operative

Uk. Day Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based logistics company is looking for a Depot Operative to join their team in Bristol. In this hands-on role, you will ensure the efficient running of the Avonmouth production site. Responsibilities include operating the bagging plant and managing materials safely. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and attention to safety. This position offers a 0-hour contract with 45 hours of work per week, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and willingness to work hard.
• Ability to communicate clearly in a busy environment.
• Keen eye for safety and detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the bagging plant per schedule.
• Safely manage large aggregates using heavy machinery.
• Support other Depot Operatives to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Attention to safety

Tools

Telescopic Handlers

Forklift Trucks

Job description

Overview

As a Depot Operative at Day Group Ltd, you will be a key part of a fast-paced, safety-driven team, responsible for the smooth and efficient running of our Avonmouth production site. Working within a close-knit group, you will ensure materials are handled, processed, and moved safely and effectively, contributing to the delivery of high-quality service across the business. We are looking for someone who takes pride in hands-on work, values teamwork, and understands the importance of keeping the site safe, clean, and productive.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the bagging plant in line with production schedules and safety standards
• Safely move and manage large quantities of aggregates within bays and across the depot using heavy machinery
• Provide support to other Depot Operatives as needed to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
• Maintain a clean and orderly site, taking shared responsibility for health, safety, and housekeeping

Requirements / Qualifications

• Positive, can-do attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to get stuck in
• Ability to communicate clearly and work as part of a team in a busy environment
• A flexible and responsible approach to work, with a keen eye for safety and detail
• Experience of driving Telescopic Handlers or Forklift Trucks is advantageous (training can be provided for the right candidate)
• All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Day Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Additional Information

0 hour contract, working times will be 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday between the hours of 06:00-16:00, plus 5 hours unpaid for breaks.