Yard Man

The Best Connection; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time hours

Permanent position potential

Immediate start

Job summary

The Best Connection Group is recruiting an experienced Yard Man / Yard Operative to join a busy builders' merchant yard. This full-time role offers long-term opportunities and a pathway to permanent employment for the right candidate.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:00, totaling 45 hours per week. The position includes handling deliveries, moving stock, serving customers, and operating a counterbalance forklift in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a builders' merchant yard.
• Good knowledge of building materials.
• Reliable, hardworking and not afraid to get hands dirty.
• Excellent attitude and team-working skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Moving and organising stock within the yard.
• Serving trade and retail customers.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard.
• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck.
• Assisting with general yard duties as required.

Skills

Builders' yard experience

Product knowledge

Reliable & hardworking

Team player

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

The Best Connection is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Yard Man / Yard Operative to join a busy builders' merchant yard. This is a full-time position offering long-term opportunities and the potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 07:30 - 17:00
• 45 hours per week (excluding breaks)

Pay Rate

• £12.80 per hour

Duties

• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Moving and organising stock within the yard
• Serving trade and retail customers
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard
• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck
• Assisting with general yard duties as required

Requirements

• Previous experience working within a builders' merchant yard
• Good product knowledge of building materials
• Valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Licence
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Reliable, hardworking, and not afraid to get hands dirty
• Excellent attitude and team-working skills

Benefits

• Full-time hours
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Opportunity for a permanent position
• Immediate start available for suitable candidates

If you have experience working in a builders' merchant environment and hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence, we'd like to hear from you

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.