Yardhand

Countrywide LPG Limited; Newport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Flogas as a Yard Hand, where you’ll be an essential part of the operations team, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of LPG to customers. You will work closely with colleagues to handle and transport LPG cylinders, with opportunities for training and career growth in a supportive environment. Enjoy benefits like 25 days holiday and a performance bonus while contributing to energy solutions across the UK.

Benefits

25 days holiday with opportunities for additional leave

Pension contribution

Life assurance up to 4 times salary

Discounts at 900 retailers

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to handle heavy cylinders safely.
• Experience with dangerous goods handling preferred but training available.
• A reliable and co-operative approach for clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Filling up LPG cylinders and loading them onto vehicles.
• Supervising the filling of bulk vessels.
• Maintaining safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Team spirit

Initiative

Multi-tasking

Communication

Health, safety, and wellbeing awareness

Tools

Counterbalance forklift truck licence

Job description

Join us as at Flogas and we’ll do right by you with training, support, benefits, and lots of opportunities to develop in our 1,350 strong team.

Flogas is powered by people who want to do energy right by customers in homes and businesses all across the country. From Drivers to Technicians, Customer Experience experts to Site Managers, Engineers to Electricians, we come together as a team of experts, to do more for our customers

How You’ll Power Our Business In Operations

As a Yard Hand at Flogas, you’ll power our whole business – as well as thousands of businesses and homes across your area. Working in a close-knit team at one of our depots, you’ll help keep our delivery drivers on the move, and our customers connected to the energy they need. Whether you’re filling up LPG (Liquified Petroleum Gas) cylinders, loading those cylinders onto vehicles and trailers, or supervising the filling of bulk vessels, you’ll put safety first every time. Because at Flogas, if it’s not safe, it’s not done. We can rely on you to get the job done. You can rely on us to treat you right.

What we’ll need from you as a Yard Hand

• Lots of team spirit, plenty of initiative, and the ability to multi-task – so that everything gets sorted efficiently and safely for your colleagues and customers
• Ability to handle heavy cylinders
• A commitment to protecting everyone’s health, safety and wellbeing in all that you do
• A reliable, flexible and co-operative approach that sees you communicating clearly with your teammates and customers
• It would be ideal if you had experience of safe handling and storage of dangerous goods and a counterbalance forklift truck licence, but we can give you training in these areas if needed
• A full driving licence is desirable – but not essential
  
  

What You’ll Get From Us

You matter. And at Flogas, we’ll do right by you with all the benefits, support, and training you need to thrive. And, of course, our safety-first approach, that protects your wellbeing, always.

• 25 days holiday, and opportunity to buy 5 additional days
• Pension with contribution from us
• Life assurance up to 4 times salary.
• Weekend and bank holiday premiums
• Opt-in Health Cash plan worth up to £900 per year
• Fully funded eye test and contribution towards glasses
• Annual flu vaccination
• Discretionary Winter Performance Bonus
• Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits
• Training opportunities
• Discounts at 900 retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 helpline
• 1 volunteering day off every year
• Monthly employee recognition awards
  
  

Flogas: Powered by people

At Flogas, we do energy right by hundreds of thousands of customers across Britain who live, work, relax or holiday off-grid. Powered by people like you, we connect them to the energy they need, when and where they need it. With the backing of the global Group DCC, we’ve grown over the last 35 years to become one of the largest suppliers of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country. Now we’re investing heavily in new infrastructure and innovations, so we can deliver 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040 – and a career with a bright future to you.

Doing right by everyone

People matter at Flogas. We’re an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We’re committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.