Yard Person

The Clancy Group Limited; Canwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction company is seeking a Yard Person responsible for maintaining the yard’s cleanliness and organisation. Key tasks include managing materials, ensuring safety compliance, and assisting with deliveries. The ideal candidate should possess a full UK Driving Licence and have experience in a utilities or construction environment. This role requires physical work in varying weather conditions and offers a range of benefits including competitive salary, pension, and employee perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Healthcare

Holiday allowance starting at 22 days

Employee benefits programme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience of stores and material handling within a utilities or construction yard/site.
• Ability to perform in a high-volume environment with a focus on service delivery.
• Must possess a full and valid UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the yard area.
• Assist with deliveries and coordinate material requests.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and report hazards.
• Manage skips and promote recycling efforts.
• Monitor vehicle compliance with safety rules.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Organisation

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Education

Full & valid UK Driving Licence

Forklift operation

HGV licence

Job description

As a Yard Person you will be responsible for the overall maintenance, organisation, and cleanliness of the yard area. This role involves handling, moving, and storing various materials, tools, and equipment. The Yard Person ensures that the yard is safe, efficient, and operationally ready for daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. The activities you will be involved with …

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety regulations, use personal protective equipment (PPE), and report any hazards immediately.
• Assist with deliveries, coordinate material and equipment requests, and support daily operations.
• Maintain accurate records of materials and equipment, complete inventory paperwork, and communicate effectively with the team.
• Manage the skips on site, ensuring that all refuse and materials are correctly disposed of in the appropriate skips, minimising environmental impact by recycling at every opportunity.
• Monitor all vehicles, ensuring they comply with depot site safety and driving rules.
• Assist with stock checks as and when required.
• Keep the yard clean and tidy, perform routine inspections.

Qualifications

• People who enjoy getting things done!
• You have experience of stores and material handling within a utilities or construction yard/site, excellent organisation, and the ability to perform in a high‑volume environment with a focus on service delivery.
• A full & valid UK Driving Licence is essential. If you can also operate a forklift and possess an HGV licence, even better!

Working conditions primarily involve outdoor work in various weather conditions, with physical labour such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.

About Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple – we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family‑owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

Next Steps

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back!). If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us – one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, we offer a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, Clancy Xtras – our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well‑known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, a cycle to work scheme, and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.