Yard Operative

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement company in the UK is seeking a Yard Operative for their Holyhead branch. You'll assist customers, handle deliveries, and ensure the yard is organized and safe for all. Ideal candidates possess a positive attitude, teamwork skills, and a forklift license is advantageous. The role offers 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, a performance-based bonus scheme, and development programs for growth within the company. Join a diverse team that values inclusivity and customer service.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company bonus based on performance

Contributory pension and life assurance

Discounts on retailers and services

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Great attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ready to be part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Help customers find what they need.
• Check in goods and organize them.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Keep the yard safe and tidy.

Skills

Friendly customer service

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Job description

• Keep Things Moving Behind the Scenes Be Part of Something Bigger at Huws Gray.

Whether you're in the trade or simply love a good home improvement project, chances are you've heard of us.

We’re the Huws Gray Group

• home to a family of trusted brands including Huws Gray, Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI, and Anglia Tool Centre.

Across the UK, our branches support local communities with everything they need for building, improving, and creating

• we couldn’t do it without our people and that’s where you come in We’re now looking for a Yard Operative to join the team at our Holyhead branch.

If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a practical team, and delivering excellent customer service, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing: As a Yard Operative, you’ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the yard.

Here’s what the job involves: Helping customers find what they need

• offering friendly, practical advice and sharing your knowledge of our products Handling deliveries
• checking in goods, storing them safely and keeping everything organised Loading and unloading vehicles
• working closely with the branch and driving teams to keep everything moving Looking after our yard
• keeping it safe, tidy and secure for our customers and colleagues We’re happy to explore flexible working options.

Feel free to chat with us about it during the interview.

While we might not be able to meet every request, we’ll always listen with an open mind—and there’s no judgment in asking.

What you’ll bring: We’re not expecting you to know it all from day one

• that’s what we’re here for.

We’ll give you the training and support to help you hit the ground running.

What really matters is that you’ve got a great attitude and you’re ready to pitch in and be part of the team.

Got a forklift licence?

That’s a bonus

What’s in it for you: We believe great work should be recognised and rewarded.

Here’s what you can expect: 23 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays (31 days per year) Company bonus scheme, based on performance Contributory pension and life assurance Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas Colleague discount across our group brands Attraction and travel discounts Training and development programmes to support your growth We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

At Huws Gray, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce makes us stronger, smarter and better at serving our customers.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace, whether you’re based in one of our branches, on the road or in one of our offices.

If you need any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.

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