Yard Operative

MGF Ltd; Gubblecote; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national Shoring Solutions provider in England is looking for a Yard Operative. This role involves engaging in various tasks to ensure smooth operations in the yard, including preparing and assembling equipment, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have experience in a yard environment and teamwork. The position offers guaranteed hours, opportunities for overtime, and a supportive work environment with career development options.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours every week

Opportunities for training and career progression

Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

Additional annual leave for long service

Qualifications

• Experience within a busy yard environment is essential.
• Candidates should have a good appreciation of Health & Safety.
• Teamwork experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Preparing equipment including assembling, sorting, and testing.
• Assisting in loading/unloading of company vehicles.
• Sorting, identifying, and recording damages.
• Racking and stacking equipment.
• Driving Fork Lift Trucks.
• Testing of Hydraulic equipment.

Skills

Experience within a busy yard environment

Good appreciation of Health & Safety

Experience working in a team environment

FLT experience (Desirable)

Tools

Fork Lift Trucks

Job description

About the Role

Reporting to the Depot Foreman, you'll be at the centre of our operations, engaging in diverse tasks that keep our yard running smoothly. No two days will be the same as you undertake general duties, ensuring our yard meets the company's evolving needs. From preparing and assembling MGF equipment to conducting thorough tests, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining our industry‑leading turnaround times.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing equipment i.e. assembling, sorting and testing
• Assisting in loading/unloading of Company vehicles
• Sorting, identifying and recording damages
• Racking and stacking equipment
• Driving Fork Lift Trucks (Training provided)
• Testing of Hydraulic equipment (Training provided)

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience within a busy yard environment
• Good appreciation of Health & Safety
• Experience working in a team environment
• FLT experience (Desirable)

Company Overview

We specialise in designing, manufacturing, hiring and selling temporary works solutions. At MGF, we manufacture our equipment, operate our own transport fleet and have an in‑house engineering team who produce design solutions to meet customers' requirements. With 13 depots nationwide and over 450 passionate members of our team, we're expanding. Each team member plays a crucial role in this success, and we need your help as a Yard Operative to continue delivering exceptional results.

Benefits

• Guaranteed hours every week
• Usual working days Monday - Friday, with opportunities for overtime and minimal non‑sociable hours
• Additional annual leave awarded to recognise long‑service
• A company Christmas shutdown and the option to purchase additional days of annual leave
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
• Award and recognition initiatives
• The security of working for a national organisation with core family values at our heart
• Refer a friend scheme
• And so much more…

Why Join Us?

This is a chance to join a growing company that values every team member. We offer a stable work environment with opportunities for career advancement and additional benefits to support your work‑life balance.

Ready to Apply?

Are you looking for a stable and rewarding job as a Yard Operative? Look no further! We are MGF - a national Shoring Solutions, Lifting & Safety and Structural Support provider. We're growing fast and need reliable yard operatives like you to help us succeed.