Yard Operative/ Forklift Driver

Posted 10 May by Workforce Recruitment
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We are looking for a Yard Operative to join our site

Key Areas of Responsibility:

  • Loading and unloading lorries
  • Moving vehicles between locations
  • Completing inspection reports by recording the damage to vehicles as they arrive at the site
  • Providing excellent customer service and support to both clients and suppliers and deal with any issues or concerns in an effective manner
  • cleaning vehicles and the site.
  • Adhere to Health & Safety and company guidelines, and to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Imaging vehicles using video cameras recording clear and concise images and sounds.

Here’s what you bring:

  • Suitable candidates must have a full driving license
  • Experience of working outside in all weathers
  • The ability to accurately record the damage of vehicles, onto our system in a clear and concise manner.
  • Experience of using a forklift would be an advantage but not essential (onsite Forklift training with a reputable provider will be funded by the company)
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Basic IT skills.
  • Previous experience working in a salvage site and knowledge and/or an interest in motor vehicles would also be desirable but not essential

What we offer:

  • Competitive basic salary
  • 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
  • Pension plan with 3.5% employer contribution
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Free onsite parking
  • Uniform and PPE provided.
  • Benefithub (World’s largest selection of Employee Discounts and Lifestyle Benefits)
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted parts and non-auction vehicles
  • Employee discount on Vodaphone
  • Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
  • Day shift, Monday to Friday

This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS, Finance, Right to work and reference checks.

Required skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Damage
  • Fork Lift
  • Motor
  • Safety
  • Unloading
  • Forklift Operator
  • Driving

Reference: 52624127

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