Yard & Inventory Coordinator – Depot Operations (Outdoor)

Thames Water Utilities Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Performance-related pay

Generous pension scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Thames Water is hiring a Yard Person for the Kidlington depot. You will support storage and distribution of equipment, critical materials, and tools, while ensuring stock accuracy and site safety.

The role reports to the Asset Operations & Capital Delivery division and involves regular yard activity and collaboration with frontline teams. We offer a competitive salary, good holiday entitlement, and a pension scheme, with opportunities to develop in a large utility environment.

Qualifications

• Desirable forklift licence and/or Tele-handler qualification.
• Awareness of health and safety and experience in an environment where this is a priority.
• Good knowledge of safe operational practice, operation of vehicles and equipment and methods of loading and off-loading.
• Happy to work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy working environment within the yard.
• Ensure all plant, equipment, and materials are correctly stored, secured, maintained, and accounted for.
• Ensure all plant, equipment, barriers/signing & guarding (S&G) and materials are clearly labelled and readily available.
• Engage with front-line operational teams to ensure issuing and returning Thames Water stock per process.
• Dispose of waste in accordance with Thames Water Waste Management processes.
• Carry out regular monitoring and reporting (stock takes, inspections, audits) weekly and monthly.
• Ensure vehicles in the yard and depot follow the site safety and traffic management plan.
• Record and report any Health & Safety discrepancies.
• Participate in team meetings to maintain safe practices and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Forklift licence

Tele-handler qualification

Health and safety awareness

Vehicle operation

Job description

Thames Water is hiring a Yard Person for the Kidlington depot. You will support storage and distribution of equipment, critical materials, and tools, while ensuring stock accuracy and site safety.

The role reports to the Asset Operations & Capital Delivery division and involves regular yard activity and collaboration with frontline teams. We offer a competitive salary, good holiday entitlement, and a pension scheme, with opportunities to develop in a large utility environment.