Groundworks Yard Operative

Job title: Groundworks Yard Operative

Location: Kingswinford, DY6 7QQ

Salary: £15,600 per annum + Company Bonus

Full Time, Temporary with a view to becoming permanent

Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week (Occasional Saturday work may also be required, overtime will be paid)

Our client is a leading supplier of scaffolding, fencing, access and groundworks products. They are currently looking for a Yard Operative who will be responsible for loading and unloading delivery vehicles by hand or with a forklift truck and putting together customer orders.

If you enjoy physical work and working outdoors, then this job is for you. To be a yard operative, you will need to be physically fit and able to work safely. Experience of using a forklift truck would be advantageous

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles by hand or with a forklift truck
• Sorting and grading stock
• Moving supplies to storage areas
• Picking and packing orders
• Keeping work areas clean and tidy
• Checking customer orders are completed properly and on time
• Answering questions from customers when required
• Other duties as may be requested by the management

Required Skills and Experience:

• You must have experience of warehouse work or construction site labouring and/or a forklift truck licence
• You must enjoy manual work and working outdoors
• Experience of gas cutting and/or welding is highly desirable
• You must be enthusiastic, friendly, dynamic, self-motivated
• Good verbal and written communication skills and common sense are a must

What's in it for you?

Employees are our client's greatest asset and they recognise every contribution and commitment that you make to the Company. In exchange they offer a range of benefits which may include:

• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Trimester Bonus
• Life insurance (when you become a member of our pension scheme)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Computer / Phone scheme
• Car leasing scheme
• Lifestyle benefits (exclusive discounts in thousands of stores)
• Insurance benefits

How to apply

If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience, please click on 'Apply' and upload your CV.