Yard Operative

The Binn Group; Perth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Scotland seeks a Yard Operative to assist in daily operations involving scrap metal handling and customer liaison. Ideal candidates should possess experience with machinery, a focus on customer service, and a strong commitment to health and safety. This role promises a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling and grading scrap metals required.
• Experience operating Forklift/Telehandler/360 Grab to NPORS standard or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist management in daily yard operations, processing materials and operating machinery.
• Liaise with customers regarding scrap metal purchasing.
• Conduct general housekeeping tasks throughout the day.

Skills

Handling and grading scrap metals

Customer service

Attention to detail

Health and safety knowledge

Education

NPORS standard or equivalent for Forklift/Telehandler/360 Grab

Job description

Location: Binn Group, Shore Road, Perth, PH2 8BH

Hours: 0700 – 1700 (One weekend in three)

The Binn Group is one of Scotland’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies. Due to continuing business success and growth we now have a fantastic opportunity within the Operations Department.

Yard Operative: Key Responsibilities

• Assisting our management team in the daily organising of the yard including, processing materials, scrap metal handling and operating machinery (Forklift/Telehander/360 Grab).
• Liaising with customers directly in relation to scrap metal purchasing, and assisting customers with highlighting material disposal points within the yard.
• General housekeeping tasks will be completed throughout the day
• Knowledge of health and safety with regard to a functioning waste yard.

The Ideal Candidate…

• An experience of handling and grading scrap metals
• Experience of Forklift/Telehander/360 Grab to NPORS standard or equivalent
• Ability to work autonomously and independently.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Customer service focused and commercially aware.
• A Full UK driving licence is desirable to the role

If you are interested in the above role please get in contact with Daniel McAtear, HR Manager – [e-mail]

All applications will be considered with successful candidates being invited to the interview stage.

About

As one of Scotland's largest recyclers with over 20 years of waste management expertise, we've developed an innovative, creative and supportive environment that generates organic growth and brings economic and social benefits to employees, the community, businesses and the environment.

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