Yard Operative

Copart Inc; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Volunteer day

Healthcare plan

Contributory pension

Shares purchase

Cycle to work

Life assurance

Discounts hub

Job summary

Copart Colchester is seeking a Yard Operative to join our team. You will help store and maintain vehicles, operate handheld devices to capture vehicle images, and support customers. The ideal candidate has a driving licence, excellent customer service, and strong attention to detail.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with benefits including 23 days holiday and a pension. Join our team to contribute to efficient vehicle storage and processing while working outdoors in all weather

Qualifications

• Full driving licence is required.
• Excellent customer service.
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Confident with handheld devices and basic IT applications.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Happy to work outside, in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Store and maintain vehicles in line with customer and company standards.
• Operate handheld devices to take images of vehicles.
• Respond to customer requests and complete service orders to deadlines.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Handheld devices

Multi-tasking

Outdoor work

Job description

We see Copart as a family and as one team we guide and support every team mate, to ensure that we have the skills to tackle every challenge that comes our way. 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.

• Full driving licence
• 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
• Happy to work outside, in all weather conditions Our Yard Operatives are a dedicated team that are crucial to our operation. They love working in all weathers and have a passion for vehicles and working with cars.

The salary for this position is £27,976 per annum.

• Monday to Friday, working 8am to 5pm
• 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.
• 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.

All offers of employment are subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and reference checks Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.