Yard Operative

Aggreko; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Yard Operative based in Swindon. The role involves performing maintenance tasks and ensuring a clean workplace while adhering to company safety standards. The ideal candidate has experience in high-pressure environments, teamwork skills, and a strong desire for personal development. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including generous holidays and volunteer time off.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Generous holiday entitlement

Focus on personal development

Paid volunteering time

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced reactive environment, ideally in an outdoor setting.
• Forklift experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize own work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out basic maintenance as per work instructions.
• Ensure the workplace is clean and well-maintained.
• Maintain documentation as per site specifics.
• Adhere to QHSE standards.
• Assist on-site commissions and de-commissions.

Skills

Fast-paced environment experience

Forklift experience

Planning and organization

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Self-driven with strong people skills

Heavy labour experience

Job description

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We’re looking for a Yard Operative based out of our Swindon depot.

Why Aggreko?

• A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)
• Generous holiday entitlement, with option to ‘buy’ or ‘sell’
• A focus on continued personal development
• Paid time off work for volunteering in the community
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle

What you’ll do:

• Carry out basic maintenance as per work instructions in accordance with Aggreko standards
• Ensure that the workplace is well maintained and clean
• Maintain documentation either paper or electronic as per site specifics
• Adhere to QHSE standards
• Working strictly in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Assist on site commissions and de-commissions as labour, cable pulling, housekeeping etc.

You’ll have the following skills and experience:

• Experience working in a fast-paced reactive environment- ideally within a outdoor working environment
• Forklift experience is highly desirable
• Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own work
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team
• Self-driven with strong communication and people skills
• Worked in a heavy labour-intensive environment.

Bring your energy. Grow your career.

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes, and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.