Yard Operator

Planet Recruitment; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Daytime working hours

Mon-Fri, no weekends

Supportive team environment

Training provided

Job summary

Planet Recruitment seeks a Yard Operative in Doncaster to perform quality control inspections on vehicles and ensure they meet standards before progressing through the process.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and good communication within a team. Training is provided for vehicle knowledge, with a daytime Mon-Fri schedule and no weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated accuracy in quality control checks.
• Ability to cope with a fast-paced automotive environment.
• Clear and effective communication with team members.
• Knowledge of vehicles is a bonus but not required, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality control inspections on vehicles to company standards.
• Identify and report defects, damages, or inconsistencies.
• Complete inspection checklists accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure all vehicles are processed within required timeframes.
• Work closely with operational and yard teams to maintain workflow.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment and follow health and safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Good communication

Basic vehicle knowledge

Independent and team work

Reliable and punctual

Job description

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Yard Operative to join a busy automotive operation based in Doncaster. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring vehicles meet quality standards before progressing through the operational process.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out quality control inspections on vehicles in line with company standards
• Identify and report any defects, damages, or inconsistencies
• Complete inspection checklists accurately and efficiently
• Ensure all vehicles are processed within required timeframes
• Work closely with operational and yard teams to maintain workflow
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations at all times

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills
• Basic knowledge of vehicles (preferred but not essential)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (£12.71 - £13.50)
• Consistent daytime working hours
• Monday to Friday schedule (no weekends)
• Opportunity to work within a well-established automotive environment
• Supportive team environment

Additional Information

• PPE may be required and will be provided where necessary
• Previous QC or automotive experience is advantageous but not essential as training can be provided

To find out more, please call Adam or Scott on (phone number removed)

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