Yardman

Vortex Companies, LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC in London, England, United Kingdom is seeking a reliable Yardman to manage our depot and office area in Stratford. This hands-on role ensures a safe, organized yard and prepares vehicles, plant and equipment to support project delivery across the UK.

You will load and unload, manage stock, assist with deliveries, operate yard equipment (where qualified) and uphold health and safety procedures. A full UK driving license and practical, can-do approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in yard, warehouse, logistics, construction, or operational support roles
• Good understanding of safe working practices
• Ability to undertake manual handling and physical tasks
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Basic record-keeping and communication skills
• Flexible approach to supporting operational requirements
• Full UK driving license

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard environment
• Load and unload vehicles, materials, and equipment
• Prepare plant, tools, and equipment for operational use
• Inspect vehicles, equipment, and assets for damage or defects
• Manage stock levels of materials, consumables, and PPE
• Carry out routine yard maintenance and housekeeping duties
• Assist with deliveries, collections, and logistical activities
• Ensure equipment is stored securely and correctly
• Support vehicle and plant checks, servicing schedules, and record keeping
• Operate forklifts and yard equipment where qualified
• Segregate and dispose of waste materials in accordance with company procedures
• Assist operational teams with mobilisation and demobilisation requirements
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Represent Mc Allister professionally at all times

Job description

Yardman

Vortex Companies, LLC London, England, United Kingdom

About this position

McAllister is looking for a reliable and organised Yardman to manage our depot and office area in Stratford Greater London.

Mc Allister A Vortex Company, a specialist CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe) rehabilitation contractor, is seeking a reliable and hardworking Yardman to support the day-to-day running of our yard and operational facilities. This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient yard environment, ensuring vehicles, plant, equipment, and materials are prepared and available to support project delivery across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard environment
• Load and unload vehicles, materials, and equipment
• Prepare plant, tools, and equipment for operational use
• Inspect vehicles, equipment, and assets for damage or defects
• Manage stock levels of materials, consumables, and PPE
• Carry out routine yard maintenance and housekeeping duties
• Assist with deliveries, collections, and logistical activities
• Ensure equipment is stored securely and correctly
• Support vehicle and plant checks, servicing schedules, and record keeping
• Operate forklifts and yard equipment where qualified
• Segregate and dispose of waste materials in accordance with company procedures
• Assist operational teams with mobilisation and demobilisation requirements
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Represent Mc Allister professionally at all times

Requirements

• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, logistics, construction, or operational support role
• Experience within civil construction, utilities, drainage, or infrastructure sectors (desirable)
• Good understanding of safe working practices
• Ability to undertake manual handling and physical tasks
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Basic record-keeping and communication skills
• Flexible approach to supporting operational requirements
• Full UK driving license

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Pension scheme and additional benefits
• Training and development opportunities
• Stable employment within a growing specialist contractor
• Supportive and professional team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to major wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK