Yard & Machinery Prep Specialist

Hamilton Ross Group; Lanark; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Company stability

Insider 500 recognition

Store discounts

Job summary

Hamilton Ross Group in Lanark is seeking a hands-on Yard Operative / Valeter to join our central Scotland team. You will manage yard tasks, assist deliveries, prep machinery for hire or sale, and maintain site presentation across yard, workshop and forecourt.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday with weekend availability. A full UK driving licence is essential; a trailer licence is preferred and training can be provided. Forklift licence is a benefit.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Trailer licence preferred; training may be provided.
• Forklift licence would be beneficial.
• Technical knowledge of agricultural machinery not essential but helpful.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading lorries.
• Keeping accurate records of incoming and outgoing machinery.
• Ensuring all paperwork accompanying deliveries is signed and passed to the relevant people.
• Cleaning customer machinery prior to or following repairs.
• Cleaning and detailing new machinery to agreed standards.
• Preparing machines for hire or loan, including cleaning and checking fluid levels.
• Ensuring all relevant hire paperwork is completed and signed.
• Preparing for and taking photographs of new and second-hand machinery to agreed standards.
• Placing machinery in predefined areas according to the yard plan.
• Maintaining yard and forecourt cleanliness and presentation.
• Delivering and uplifting customer machines by van or pickup/trailer (licence required).

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Full UK driving licence

Trailer licence (preferred)

Forklift licence (beneficial)

Job description

Hamilton Ross Group in Lanark is seeking a hands-on Yard Operative / Valeter to join our central Scotland team. You will manage yard tasks, assist deliveries, prep machinery for hire or sale, and maintain site presentation across yard, workshop and forecourt.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday with weekend availability. A full UK driving licence is essential; a trailer licence is preferred and training can be provided. Forklift licence is a benefit.