Yard Operative

Dunbia Group; Okehampton; In loco; GBP 19.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

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Dunbia West Devon are actively seeking applications for a hands-on Yard Operative to join a well‑established team within one of Europe’s leading food processing companies. You will keep outdoor spaces clean, safe and well‑maintained, and manage deliveries to the relevant department.

The role suits someone who enjoys outdoor work and a dynamic environment. A current forklift license is desired, though training will be provided, and you will work 6am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, at an hourly rate of

Competenze

• Reliable with a strong work ethic and ability to work outdoors in all weather.
• Must follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work on own initiative while supporting the team.
• Current forklift license is desirable, training provided if not held.

Mansioni

• Keep the yard tidy and manage deliveries to the correct department.
• Support other team members within the department.
• Maintain health, safety and hygiene standards in the yard.
• Operate forklift to empty bins into skips and load/unload lorries.
• Supply production with clean bins, trays and pallets.
• Remove bins and pallets from incoming lorries and store them.
• Wash plastics pallets and assist with cold store when needed.
• Ensure crate store is full for production the next day.
• Maintain external doors closed when not in use.
• Take pride in a clean, safe and well‑maintained yard.

Conoscenze

Strong work ethic

Outdoor work

Health and Safety

Good communication

Initiative

Team player

Strumenti

Forklift license

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Overview

Dunbia West Devon are actively seeking applications from individuals keen to take up a career within one of Europe’s leading food processing companies. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established team, who have a desire to produce better food naturally.

We’re looking for a reliable, hands‑on Yard Operative who takes pride in keeping outdoor spaces clean, safe and well‑maintained. If you enjoy working outdoors and like a role where no two days feel the same, this could be a great fit.

Responsibilities

• Support other team members within the department
• Be responsible for keeping the yard tidy and take deliveries to the relevant department
• Some associated duties in other departments when required
• Ensure cleanliness and promote and maintain Health, Safety and Hygiene standards
• Remove crates/pallets from outside shop and bring to the yard
• Operate a forklift to empty bins into skips, load and unload lorries
• Store and supply production with clean bins, trays and pallets
• Remove bins and pallets of crates and packaging/ingredients from incoming lorries
• Maintain the yard area and ensure it is kept clean and tidy
• Wash plastic pallets / bring to cold store when required
• Sort out stacks of blue and white pallets and sort
• Make sure crate store is full of crates for production next day
• Ensuring external doors are kept closed at all times when not in use
• Maintain Health, Safety and Hygiene standards in accordance with Company rules and regulations

Qualifications

• Someone dependable with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
• Able to follow health and safety procedures
• A Current Forklift license is desired, although not essential as training will be provided
• Demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative whilst working as part of a team striving to achieve high levels of customer service
• Good communication skills are essential

Shift - Monday to Friday 6am to 3pm

Hourly rate - £14.03

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.