Yard Operative - senior level

Newstaff Employment Services

  • St Albans
  • £36,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Newstaff Employment Services are recruiting for a SENIOR YARD OPERATIVE WITH FULL DRIVING LICENCE ANF FORK LIFT LICENCE. immediate start. St Albans AL1Job description
Job Title: Senior Yard Worker
Location: St AlbansWorking Hours:
  • Tuesday to Friday: 6:00am – 4:00pm
  • Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Salary: £33,000 to £36,000 dependant on experienceWe are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Senior Yard Operative to join our busy team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced outdoor environment and takes pride in running an efficient and well-organised yard.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Unlocking and opening the site each morning
  • Operating a forklift safely and competently
  • Coordinating and running day-to-day yard operations
  • Ensuring lorries are loaded correctly and dispatched on time
  • Assisting with customer collections in a professional and friendly manner
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard at all times
  • Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy
Essential Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of forklift driving experience (valid licence required)
  • At least 1 year of experience in a yard supervisory or lead role
  • Comfortable with manual handling of heavy landscaping materials, including turf rolls and paving slabs
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently
  • Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
What We Offer:
  • A stable and supportive working environment
  • Opportunity for progression and skill development
  • Regular working hours with early finishes on Saturdays
If you are a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and the right experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,000.00-£36,000.00 per yearBenefits:
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
Schedule:
  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability
Experience:
  • Supervising: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • Forklift Licence (required)
  • DVLA Driving Licence (required)
Please send cv to 01727 864777 immediate start.

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