Yard Operative

Lloyd Recruitment - East Grinstead; Troy Town; On-site; GBP 19,200 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

Company Pension

Career progression

Job summary

Lloyd Recruitment Services are pleased to be working with a reputable company who are in search of a Yard Operative to join their team on a fulltime permanent basis.

This varied role involves loading/unloading, stock control, locating goods and serving customers, with on-site parking and a company pension. A forklift licence is desirable and flexibility to work to schedule is expected.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse/yard experience is essential.
• Forklift licence (Side Loader/Counterbalance) desirable.
• Good organisational and planning skills are required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities are beneficial.
• Good understanding of customer requirements is important.
• Willingness to adopt flexible work patterns when required.
• Own transport is essential due to location.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Sorting through stock and notifying shortages.
• Moving supplies to storage areas.
• Picking and packing orders.
• Dealing with customers courteously and efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area with High Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Problem solving

Customer focus

Flexible hours

Tools

Forklift licence (Side Loader/Counterbalance)

Job description

Lloyd Recruitment Services are pleased to be working with a reputable company who are in search of a Yard Operative to join their team on a fulltime permanent basis.

It is an exciting time to join a growing business who value their staff and in turn offer great benefits and an excellent team working environment.

What's in it for you?

• Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience
• Parking on site
• Company Pension
• Career progression

The role:

This is a varied role, you will get involved in all the warehouse/yard activities including, loading/unloading, managing stock control systems, locating goods, as well as serving customers.

Key responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Sorting through stock and notifying if there is a shortage
• Moving supplies to storage areas
• Picking and packing orders
• Dealing with customers courteously and efficiently
• Maintaining a clean and tidy working area and ensure that a good level of Health and Safety standards are maintained
• Working to schedule to ensure on time delivery to customers
• Complete any additional tasks as required by supervisor/manager

Experience required:

• Previous warehouse/yard experience - essential
• Forklift licence (Side Loader/ Counterbalance) - desirable
• Good organisational and planning skills with proven track record of task prioritisation
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of customer requirements with proven track record in meeting customer expectations
• Willingness to adopt flexible work patterns when required to meet business needs
• Due to location, own transport is essential

Extra info:

• Refer a friend and earn up to £500 (see website for details)

Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.