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The Best Connection Group Limited; March; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited is seeking a Yard Operative for our March branch. If you enjoy outdoor roles, practical teamwork and delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

You will help customers find what they need, handle deliveries, load and unload vehicles, and look after a safe, tidy yard. A valid RTITB counterbalance forklift licence with relevant experience is essential, along with good literacy and numeracy and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Requires RTITB forklift counterbalance licence with relevant experience.
• Strong customer service skills for dealing with trade and retail customers.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Basic literacy and numeracy for checking delivery notes and stock checks.
• Commitment to health and safety around yard, FLT and vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Helping customers find what they need - offering friendly, practical advice and sharing knowledge of the products.
• Handling deliveries - checking in goods, storing them safely and keeping everything organised.
• Loading and unloading vehicles - working closely with the branch and driving teams to keep things moving.
• Looking after the yard - keeping it safe, tidy and secure for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Forklift Counterbalance RTITB licence

Customer Service Skills

Physical Fitness

Basic Literacy & Numeracy

Health & Safety Conscious

Job description

Yard Operative to join the team at our client March branch. If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a practical team, and delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing:

• Helping customers find what they need - offering friendly, practical advice and sharing your knowledge of the products
• Handling deliveries - checking in goods, storing them safely and keeping everything organised
• Loading and unloading vehicles - working closely with the branch and driving teams to keep everything moving
• Looking after the yard - keeping it safe, tidy and secure for the customers and colleagues

What you'll bring:

• Valid Forklift Counterballance RTITB licence with the relevant experience
• Customer Service Skills: You will interact directly with trade and retail customers, helping them locate materials and offering friendly, practical product advice.
• Physical Fitness: The role is physically demanding. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and doing heavy lifting.
• Basic Literacy & Numeracy: Required for checking off incoming delivery notes, identifying stock anomalies, and accurately picking customer orders.
• Health & Safety Conscious: You must have a strict awareness of safety procedures to safely operate FLT around foot traffic and vehicles in a busy yard environment.