Yard Operative

Copart UK Limited; Catbrain; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking Yard Operatives for their Bristol Operation Centre. This role involves working outdoors, maintaining vehicles, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates must possess a full driving licence and have experience in using plant and forklift loaders. The position offers a balanced work-life environment with generous holiday offerings and various employee benefits. Join a diverse and inclusive workforce with a commitment to equality.

Benefits

23 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Paid volunteering day

Healthcare Cash Plan

Contributory workplace pension scheme

Discounted company shares

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life insurance coverage

Access to exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Full driving licence is essential.
• Experience with plant and forklift loaders is required.
• Excellent customer service skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work outside in all weather conditions.
• Maintain vehicles in line with customer and company standards.
• Respond promptly to customer requests.

Skills

Full driving licence

Proven experience in using plant, forklift loaders/shovels

Excellent customer service

Great communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Confident in the use of handheld devices

Job description

We are recruiting Yard Operatives to join our team at our Bristol Operation Centre, BS10 7SF. You'll be working from Monday to Friday, with no bank holiday working, so you'll benefit from a great work-life balance and have more time to yourself. Our Yard Operatives are a dedicated team that are crucial to our operation, who love working outside in all weathers and have a passion for vehicles and working with cars. Our team consistently and promptly respond to customer requests and complete service orders to deadlines. They ensure that vehicles are stored and maintained in line with customer and company standards and operate a handheld device to take images of vehicles.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence
• Proven experience in using plant, forklift loaders/shovels
• Excellent customer service
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong attention to detail
• Confident in the use of handheld devices, with experience in the use of basic IT applications
• Be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Happy to work outside, in all weather conditions
• Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.
• Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan, allowing you to claim cash back on a range of healthcare products and services including dental, optical, chiropody, and specialist consultations, tests, and scans and Virtual GP access.
• Appreciating You & Others: Celebrate special moments with access to our Recognition Hub and E-card collection.
• Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
• Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.
• Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.
• Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.
• Goal Support: Use tools like Mortgage Advice, Life Coaching, and our Money Hub to achieve your goals.

This role is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references. Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.