Yard Operative
Description
JB410: Yard Operative
Salary: £13 per hour
Location: Ballymena
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Yard Operative on behalf of one of our clients.
To assist in managing the day-to-day running of the yard This is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to work towards the company’s aim of improving and developing effective and efficient procedures regarding yard operations.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Hours will vary between 32 – 48 hours per week as needed. Standard hours of work will be Monday – Friday 0800 to 1700 however flexibility to work overtime and/or Saturdays if necessary is essential.
Duties and Responsibilities for the Yard Operative:
- Operate within the company’s precast yard,
- Operating a forklift
- Remove the finished products from factories,
- Stacking products neatly in the yard areas as per the planned layout,
- Providing customer service to customers and loading their vehicle/trailer with purchased products,
- Loading lorries with products for larger orders
- General housekeeping duties.
Skills and Qualifications for the Yard Operative:
Essential Criteria:
- Valid Counterbalance forklift licence.
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, construction, or agricultural industry or experience within a relevant role to the position.
- Understanding of Health & Safety at work.
- Flexibility in working hours and strong adaptability skills.
- Good communication and teamwork experience.
- Good customer service skills.
- Willing to clean and maintain work area.
- An understanding of both written and spoken English.
Desirable Criteria:
- Previous work experience in related projects
- CSR / First Aid / Fire Warden Training
Benefits for the Yard Operative:
- 30 days holidays (including stats)
- Company Performance Related pay (PRP) scheme
- Private Healthcare scheme
- Company sick pay scheme
- Employee Referral scheme
- AXA Insurance discount
- Cycle to work scheme
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance policy
Salary: £13 per hour
Location: Ballymena
