Yard Operative

The Thrive Group; Oldham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority employer in Oldham is looking for a Yard Operative. Your role will include assisting the depot manager, conducting health and safety inspections, and handling cleaning duties. A valid driving licence is essential and experience in yard operations is preferable. You will also need to maintain physical fitness due to the heavy lifting involved. Immediate start with a pay rate of £12.21 per hour, increasing after 12 weeks.

Benefits

Discount outlet for shopping and attractions

Access to 24/7 support counselors

Health check and gym discounts

Quick appointment booking with GP

Payscale and pension information

Responsibilities

• Assist depot manager in daily operations.
• Conduct health and safety inspections.
• Perform cleaning duties like washing bins.
• Act as keyholder for the depot.
• Carry out litter picking as needed.

Skills

Experience working outdoors

Valid driving licence

Yard operating experience

Ability to lift heavy items

Job description

Overview

Thrive Group Oldham are seeking a Yard Operative with a DL to work for the local authority in their depot in Oldham.

Salary and Hours

Rate of pay: £12.21 per hour, increasing to £12.99 after 12 weeks
Shifts: Mon-Fri, 7:45am – 3:50pm, 45 minutes break
Start: Immediate start

Requirements

• Must have a valid driving licence

Responsibilities

• Helping depot manager
• Health & Safety inspections
• Cleaning duties, washing and repairing bins
• Keyholder
• Litter picking

About you / Qualifications

• You will have experience of working outdoors
• Previous yard operating experience is desirable
• Adhere to the rules of wearing the correct PPE at all times
• Must be fit and healthy as some heavy lifting is involved

Employer Information

Thrive Group are acting as an employment business in regards to this role.

Benefits

• Discount outlet: Save money in shops, restaurants, and UK attractions
• Employee support: access to counsellors 24/7
• Health & wellbeing services: online health check and gym discounts
• 24/7 GP: book appointments quickly
• Payslips & pensions information

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