Yard FLT Operative

Ritchie Bros.; Canvey Island; On-site; GBP 23,426 - 31,694; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shift, 08:30am–5pm correspondence

Fortnightly pay

Ongoing training and professional dev

Free onsite parking

Uniform and PPE provided

Telus Health

Discounted parts and non-auctioned ve‑

Employee discount on Vodaphone

Paid day to volunteer for a charity of

Competitive basic salary

28 days holiday (including Bank Holid)

Pension plan with employer contrib

Job summary

IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros Auctioneers company, is seeking an FLT Operative at Haven Road, Canvey Island. You will load and unload lorries, move vehicles between locations, and complete inspection reports to document vehicle damage for clients and suppliers.

Requirements include a full driving licence, forklift truck certificate, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. The role offers day shift hours, ongoing training, free onsite parking, PPE and uniform, and a competitive

Qualifications

• Full driving license required.
• Forklift truck certificate required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Clear and concise vehicle damage recording skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading lorries.
• Moving vehicles between locations.
• Completing damage inspection reports on arrival.
• Providing excellent customer service to clients and suppliers.
• Cleaning vehicles and site; adhering to safety guidelines.
• Imaging vehicles and recording clear details.

Skills

Full driving license

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Basic IT skills

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

About Us

IAA

IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), is a trusted global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial assets and vehicles. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA’s unique platform facilitates the marketing and sale of total-loss, damaged and low‑value vehicles.

Job Description

Forklift Truck Operative

Location: Haven Road, Canvey Island

Salary: £27,560

Are you passionate about motor vehicles and looking for a career in the automotive industry? We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable FLT Operative to join our team in Winsford.

As an FLT Operative, you will be responsible for

• Loading and unloading lorries
• Moving vehicles between locations
• Completing inspection reports by recording the damage to vehicles as they arrive at the site
• Providing excellent customer service and support to both clients and suppliers and dealing with any issues or concerns in an effective manner
• Cleaning vehicles and the site
• Adhering to Health & Safety and company guidelines, and maintaining a safe and efficient working environment
• Imaging vehicles using video cameras to record clear and concise images and sounds

To be successful in this role, suitable candidates must have a full driving license, relevant forklift truck certificate, and experience of working outside in all weathers, and the ability to accurately record vehicle damage in a clear and concise manner.

We are looking for someone who can work well as part of a team, with excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and a keen eye for detail. Basic IT skills are also required. Previous experience working in a salvage site and knowledge and/or an interest in motor vehicles would be desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• Day shift, Monday to Friday 08.30am - 5pm
• Fortnighly pay
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Telus Health
• Discounted parts and non-auction vehicles
• Employee discount on Vodaphone
• Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Competitive basic salary
• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Pension plan with 3.5% employer contribution

Please Note

This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS, right to work and reference checks. We operate random drug and alcohol screening to ensure the safe operation of our business activities.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once a suitable candidate has been found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.