Depot Operative (0 hours/fixed term), Avonmouth

Day Aggregates Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading supplier of aggregates in the UK is looking for a Depot Operative for their Avonmouth site. The role involves operating machinery, managing aggregates, and ensuring safety standards in a team-oriented environment. Candidates should have a positive attitude, clear communication skills, and preferably some experience with heavy machinery. This position offers an annual salary, pension contributions, and annual leave benefits.

Benefits

Annual leave of 29 days

Discretionary bonuses

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment.
• Willingness to learn and be part of a team.
• Ability to handle hands-on work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the bagging plant.
• Safely manage aggregates using heavy machinery.
• Support other Depot Operatives.
• Maintain site cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Positive, can-do attitude

Clear communication

Teamwork

Flexibility and attention to safety

Tools

Telescopic Handlers

Forklift Trucks

Job description

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About the Role

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.

Package

Annual salary plus the 9% non-contributory pension with Scottish Widows. You may be entitled to the discretionary Annual and Christmas bonuses. Annual leave of 29 days per year, including 8 Bank Holidays.

Key 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

Person Specification

• 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)

Working hours/times

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.

Why Work For Us?

At Day, we take pride in being one of the South’s leading suppliers of aggregates, and as demand for our product continues to grow, so does our workforce. Our people are the driving force behind everything that we do, and we recognise the impact that each person has on our continued success. When you join us, you will be part of a company that truly values what you do. Does this sound like a business that you want to be a part of? Apply now and build your future with Day.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Day Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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