Yard Operative

Huws Gray; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction supplier in Exeter is seeking a Yard Operative to join their team. You will be responsible for serving customers, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring efficient operations. A forklift truck license is advantageous. Benefits include 23 days annual leave, performance bonus, pension scheme, and training programs for career progression.

Benefits

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company performance bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Company-funded Life Assurance

Colleague discount scheme

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service environments.
• Understanding of health and safety standards.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers safely and professionally.
• Maintain high health and safety standards.
• Represent the company with excellent service.
• Build strong team relationships.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Pick and prepare orders.

Skills

Customer service

Health and safety standards

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

We're looking for a Yard Operative to join us at Civils & Lintels in Exeter.

Civils & Lintels aims to consistently exceed customer expectations. We recognize that our people are key to this success, which is why we invest in thorough training to ensure our team can provide expert advice and support, whether in civils engineering or lintels.

Our goal is to contribute to more planet-friendly and people-friendly construction projects. We deliver the latest products and expert advice where and when needed, helping to build a better tomorrow.

As a Yard Operative, you will work in one of our depots as part of a team committed to excellent customer service and efficient operations. You will report to the Yard Supervisor and Branch Management Team.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Serving customers safely and professionally
2. Maintaining high health and safety standards in depots and on sites
3. Representing Civils & Lintels with excellent customer service
4. Building strong team relationships
5. Loading and unloading vehicles for customers and suppliers
6. Picking and preparing orders for collection and delivery

We value individuality and provide comprehensive training. A forklift truck license is advantageous.

Benefits include:

• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company-funded Life Assurance
• Colleague discount scheme
• Training and development programs for career progression

We are part of the Huws Gray Group, which includes brands like Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, and others. We serve local communities across the UK and are looking for the right people to join our team.