Yard man

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

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Immediate start

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited is recruiting an experienced Yard Man / Yard Operative for a busy builders' merchant yard in the UK. This is a full-time role with long-term prospects and the potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

Typical week is 45 hours, Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:00, with duties including loading and unloading vehicles, moving stock, serving customers, and operating a counterbalance forklift. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience in a builders' merchant yard.
• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles.
• Move and organise stock in the yard.
• Serve trade and retail customers.
• Maintain a clean, safe yard.
• Operate counterbalance forklift.
• Assist with general yard duties as required.

Skills

Teamworking

Reliability

Counterbalance forklift

Outdoor work

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