Yard Operative

TN United Kingdom; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Yard Operative to join their dynamic team in Bridgend. This role involves ensuring the yard's operational safety and compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting inspections, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy environment, possess strong communication skills, and have a proactive approach to tasks. With a commitment to personal development and career progression, this opportunity offers a supportive atmosphere where you can take charge of your professional growth. If you're ready to contribute to a successful team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy yard or similar environment is essential.
• Ability to work independently and handle physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure yard operations are safe and compliant with H&S regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintain a tidy yard.

Skills

Health and Safety Awareness

Communication Skills

Initiative

Physical Stamina

Education

Banksman Qualification

CSCS Qualification

Counterbalance FLT Licence

Job description

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Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice.

We choose to be successful.

We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

Due to rapid growth within the business, OCU Group are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to help with our busy yard in Bridgend!

Responsibilities of the Yard Operative:

• Ensure the yard is always operational, safe and compliant to H&S regulations
• Maintain an up-to-date awareness of H&S
• Conduct regular inspections of the yard
• Monitoring and controlling access and parking within the yard
• Keep the yard neat and tidy
• Monitoring and controlling aggregate bays along with other materials stored in the yard
• Monitoring and controlling waste skips
• Loading and unloading lorries if required
• Any other reasonable tasks that you are requested to carry out

What we are looking for:

• Experience working in a busy yard/similar environment
• Banksman Qualification is desirable
• CSCS Qualification is desirable
• Initiative to carry out tasks independently
• Ability to cope with the physical demands of the role
• Counterbalance FLT Licence is desirable
• Ability to communicate effectively to ensure efficiency