Yard Operative - Temp-Perm

KHR Recruitment Specialists; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Yard Operative/Fork Lift Driver to join their growing team in Sittingbourne. This role involves maintaining an organized yard, managing stock, and driving a counterbalance forklift truck. The ideal candidate will possess a valid forklift licence and have experience in a warehouse environment. With a focus on reliability and a positive attitude, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operations. Join this dynamic team and contribute to a thriving business with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Must have a current, accredited fork lift truck licence.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or yard environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Keep the yard clean, tidy, and well-organized.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles and stock.

Skills

Forklift Truck Operation

Warehouse Management

Customer Communication

Reliability

Positive Attitude

Education

Forklift Truck Licence

Job description

We are currently working with a National Builders Merchant based just outside of Sittingbourne.

Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking an experienced Yard Operative/Fork Lift Driver to join their team on a temporary-permanent basis.

Responsibilities will include:

Keeping the yard clean, tidy and well organised
Looking after stock in the yard area
loading lorries
Driving a Forklift Truck (Counterbalance)
Unloading suppliers delivery vehicles
Working in the warehouse

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Have a current, accredited fork lift truck licence
Previous experience working in a warehouse/yard environment
A really positive attitude
Be reliable and enthusiastic
Have the ability to talk to customers/employees at all levels

Hours will be Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm


KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

• Start: 19/05/2025
• Type: Contract
• Industry: Other

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