Yard Operative

NSS; Slough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and maintenance company is seeking a reliable Yard Operative at their Slough depot. This hands-on position involves assisting with logistics and site operations while providing general labor support. The ideal candidate should be physically fit, have good communication skills, and a team-player attitude. Competitive pay and various benefits including a fully equipped vehicle are offered.

Benefits

Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card

Overtime at time and half

PPE provided

20 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

Monthly Reward and Recognition Scheme

Medicash health cash plan

Qualifications

• Experience driving vans or similar vehicles preferred.
• Basic understanding of construction materials and plant machinery preferred.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Receive and check deliveries at the depot.
• Transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from various sites.
• Pick up and drop off plant machinery as required.
• Assist roofers and other site operatives as needed.

Skills

Driving vans or similar vehicles

Basic understanding of construction materials

Good communication skills

Team-player attitude

Physically fit

Job description

Overview

Yard Operative at The NSS Group

Part of NSS Maintenance

Slough

£13.00ph

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and proactive individual to join our team based at our Slough depot. This is a hands-on, varied role that involves assisting with logistics, supporting site operations, and providing general labour support where needed.

Benefits

• Fully equipped vehicle with fuel card
• Overtime at time and half
• All equipment provided with Mobile Phone
• Full issue of PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Personal development opportunity with Industry recognised training
• 20 days paid holiday per year plus the 8 bank holidays
• Monthly Reward and Recognition Scheme where our top performers are rewarded with vouchers for many retailers
• Trade Point Card which will enable you to get 10% off at any B&Q
• Day off for your birthday after length of service
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral bonus scheme
• Medicash health cash plan with discount on dental, health screening, gym discount, store discounts, specialist consultations and much more

Responsibilities

• Deliveries & Collections: Receive and check deliveries at the depot.
• Transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from various sites.
• Pick up and drop off plant machinery as required.
• Remove rubbish from sites where skips are not feasible.
• Assist roofers and other site operatives when an extra pair of hands is needed.
• Ensure timely and safe handling of materials and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the yard and vehicles.

Requirements

• Experience driving vans or similar vehicles (preferred)
• Basic understanding of construction materials and plant machinery (preferred)
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
• Good communication skills and a team-player attitude
• Flexible and reliable with a can-do approach

Important information

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The Division

NSS Maintenance are a working at height contractor working throughout UK, servicing facilities management clients and the refurbishment industry alike.

Our national coverage operates from four UK depots to offer planned and reactive building fabric maintenance and refurbishment services to commercial, retail and industrial sectors. We currently employ 600 employees directly across the NSS Group and own a fully serviced truck mounted access fleet, which we use in house for reactive and planned maintenance and cleaning requests

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