Yard Operative - Thurleigh (Bedford)

Pertemps is currently recruiting for a Yard Operative for our client based in Bedfordshire.

Salary: 26,500 + overtime
Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm (early hours in the summer)

Duties:

• Attending daily Toolbox Talks
• Maintain and keep a clean, safe yard with all risks minimised and report any areas of concern to the operations management team verbally and via the Near Miss and Damages procedures.
• Carry out regular service, inspection and maintenance of all equipment.
• To carry out any activity that fits within the role as instructed by line management.
• Prepare equipment for jobs as requested by the operations management team.
• Pick equipment according to the load lists.
• Loading and unloading of equipment from various vehicle types such as counterbalance forklift and telehandler.
• Using ratchet straps to secure loads to trailers and kit to stillages.
• Work with and assist operations personnel to check and maintain stock levels.
• Ensure stock is serviced and ready for despatch.
• Actively partake in annual stock checks and asset identification.
• Manual lifting of stock, scaffolding, and equipment.

Requirements:

• Forklift licence (lasped or current)
• UK Full licence due to the location

If you would be interested, please apply.