Yard Operative

Pertemps Plymouth; Devon and Torbay; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Pertemps Plymouth is seeking a Yard Operative in Plymouth. The role is outdoors, involves assisting the public, guiding traffic, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across the site.

The position operates on a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern from 08:00 to 18:00 with weekend work. The ideal candidate will have recent manual labouring experience, an understanding of health and safety standards, and good teamwork and communication skills.

Competenze

• Manual labouring in outdoor environments.
• Commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work safely in physically demanding outdoor settings.
• Reliability, proactivity and professional approach.

Mansioni

• Assist the general public with customer service and guidance.
• Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic around the site.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment at all times.
• Carry out manual handling activities per health and safety procedures.
• Report hazards or unsafe behaviours and promote safe practices.
• Process customer payments for chargeable waste streams accurately.
• Deliver excellent service and represent the site professionally.
• Follow operational procedures and safety guidelines.

Conoscenze

Manual labouring

Warehouse work

Health & Safety

Communication

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Manual handling

Cash handling

Descrizione del lavoro

Yard Operative

Temporary ongoing position

Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour (standard hours) / £16.00 per hour (Sundays)

Location:Plymouth, PL9

Start date: ASAP

Working Pattern: 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern, including weekend working, 08:00 - 18:00. This is an outdoor operational role, requiring work in all weather conditions.

About the Role

This hands on role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, providing excellent customer service, and contributing to the safe and efficient running of a public facing facility. You'll play a key role in supporting site operations, assisting customers, maintaining safety standards, and carrying out manual handling duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist members of the general public with high levels of customer service and providing clear guidance and support to site users.
• Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic safely around the site.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times.
• Carry out manual handling activities in accordance with health and safety procedures.
• Promote safe working practices and report hazards, incidents, or unsafe behaviours.
• Process customer payments for applicable chargeable waste streams accurately and professionally.
• Deliver excellent customer service and represent the site in a professional manner.
• Follow all operational procedures and health and safety guidelines.

Skills & Experience we're looking for

We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• Manual labouring experience within the last 6 moths
• Warehouse, Waste management or yard operations
• A strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work safely in a physically demanding outdoor environment.
• Good teamwork and problem solving abilities.
• Experience of manual handling or general labouring duties.
• A reliable, proactive and professional approach to work.
• Basic numeracy and confidence handling customer payments.

Applicants must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and undertaking physical duties throughout the day.

If you're ready for a rewarding role that keeps you moving and makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Due to expected application volumes, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted. Please continue to check for other opportunities with Pertemps