Yard & Plant Operator | Safe, Hands-On Logistics

Trant Engineering Ltd; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

28 days holiday (including bank)

Options to buy additional holiday via薪

Company pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Trant Engineering Ltd is seeking a Yard Operative to support the Plant and Transport Department across UK projects. You will maintain a safe, organised yard, assist with plant preparation for site deployment and plan logistics for equipment movements.

You’ll also move, park and secure vehicles, clean machines and carry out minor maintenance as directed. Essential experience in yard/engineering environments, strong health and safety awareness, and understanding of plant machinery are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a yard, plant or engineering environment.
• Good awareness of Health & Safety practices.
• Strong understanding of plant machinery, transport vehicles and equipment capabilities.
• Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe and well organised yard at all times.
• Assist with preparation of plant and equipment for site deployment.
• Plan plant and equipment logistics.
• Move, position and secure vehicles within the yard.
• Clean plant, machinery and vehicles as required.
• Assist with minor maintenance tasks under instruction.
• Undertake driving duties when vehicles need to be taken to site or to the MOT centre.
• Act in a timely manner to questions or queries from internal departments or external suppliers.
• Follow all company Health and Safety procedures.
• Carry out tasks in accordance with risk assessments and method statements.
• Use correct PPE at all times.

Skills

Yard experience

Health & Safety

Plant machinery knowledge

Vehicle handling

UK work authorisation

Tools

CSCS card

Forklift/telehandler tickets

Job description

Trant Engineering Ltd is seeking a Yard Operative to support the Plant and Transport Department across UK projects. You will maintain a safe, organised yard, assist with plant preparation for site deployment and plan logistics for equipment movements.

You’ll also move, park and secure vehicles, clean machines and carry out minor maintenance as directed. Essential experience in yard/engineering environments, strong health and safety awareness, and understanding of plant machinery are required.