Yard Operative

Brick Vastgoed; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national equipment provider is looking for a reliable Yard Operative to join their team. You will play a crucial role in operations by preparing equipment, assisting in loading and unloading vehicles, and ensuring safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a yard environment and appreciate Health & Safety. This role offers guaranteed hours and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Guaranteed hours every week

Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

Opportunities for training and career progression

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy yard environment.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble MGF equipment.
• Assist in loading and unloading company vehicles.
• Sort, identify and record damages.
• Rack and stack equipment.
• Drive Fork Lift Trucks (training provided).
• Test hydraulic equipment (training provided).

Skills

Experience within a busy yard environment

Good appreciation of Health & Safety

Experience working in a team environment

FLT experience

Tools

Fork Lift Truck

Job description

Overview

Location: Burlescombe, EX16
Salary: From £12.25 per hour
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Are you looking for a stable and rewarding job as a Yard Operative? We are MGF - a national Shoring Solutions, Lifting & Safety and Structural Support provider. We're growing fast and need reliable yard operatives to help us succeed. We specialise in designing, manufacturing, hiring and selling temporary works solutions. At MGF, we manufacture our equipment, operate our own transport fleet and have an in-house engineering team who produce design solutions to meet customers\' requirements. With 13 depots nationwide and over 450 team members, we\'re expanding. Each team member plays a crucial role in this success, and we need your help as a Yard Operative to continue delivering exceptional results.

Your Role

Reporting to the Depot Foreman, you\'ll be at the centre of our operations, engaging in diverse tasks that keep our yard running smoothly. No two days will be the same as you undertake general duties, ensuring our yard meets the company\'s evolving needs. From preparing and assembling MGF equipment to conducting thorough tests, you\'ll play a pivotal role in maintaining our industry-leading turnaround times.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Include

• Preparing equipment i.e. assembling, sorting and testing
• Assisting in loading/ unloading of Company vehicles
• Sorting, identifying and recording damages
• Racking and stacking equipment
• Driving Fork Lift Trucks (Training provided)
• Testing of Hydraulic equipment (Training provided)

To Achieve This, You Will Need

• Experience within a busy yard environment
• Good appreciation of Health & Safety
• Experience working in a team environment
• FLT experience (Desirable)

What You\'ll Get

• Guaranteed hours every week
• Usual working days Monday - Friday, with opportunities for overtime and minimal non-sociable hours
• Additional annual leave awarded to recognise long-service
• A company Christmas shutdown and the option to purchase additional days of annual leave
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
• Volunteering Leave
• The security of working for a national organisation with core family values at our heart
• Refer a friend scheme
• And so much more

We welcome applications from all sections of society and aim to be an equal opportunities employer.

All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence.