Yard Operative

Adecco; Chesham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading timber merchant as a Yard Operative in Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire. This full-time temporary role involves order picking, customer service, and stock management in a supportive team environment. Ideal for those seeking hands-on experience in the construction and real estate industry.

Qualifications

• Strong timekeeping skills and reliability.
• Friendly and professional attitude.
• Basic maths skills for inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick products and load vehicles.
• Provide professional assistance to customers.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Timekeeping

Customer Service

Teamwork

Job description

? Join Our Team as a Yard Operative ?

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and get to work in a dynamic environment? Our client is a leading timber merchant manufacturing and selling fencing, decking, gates, and garden buildings. We're looking for a reliable and motivated Yard Operative to join our team in Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire!

• Position: Yard Operative
• Location: Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire
• Contract Type: Temporary (3 - 4 months)
• Working Pattern: Full Time (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with a 1-hour lunch break)

Key Responsibilities:

• Order Picking & Loading: Accurately pick products from picking notes and load customers' vehicles using manual handling and forklifts.
• Customer Service: Provide professional and friendly assistance to customers with their purchases.
• Stock Management: Unload deliveries, properly place stock, and maintain stock rotation.
• Housekeeping & Safety: Keep the yard clean and organised, following 5S principles and safety practices.
• Forklift Operation: Conduct forklift checks and operate safely.
• Liaison: Communicate effectively with sales staff and customers to ensure smooth operations.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong timekeeping skills and reliability.
• A friendly, approachable, and professional attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a tidy work space.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or yard environment is a plus, but not essential.
• Basic maths skills for inventory management.

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a hands-on role where your contributions will be valued! You'll be part of a supportive team and gain valuable experience in the construction and real estate industry. Plus, we believe in fostering a positive work environment where everyone can thrive!

If you have a can-do attitude and are ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a vital part of our team!

Take the first step in your new career today!

We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

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