Yard Operative - Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire
Join the team in Higham Ferrers as a Yard Operative! If you have hands-on experience in handling cranes, telehandlers, or other heavy equipment and thrive working both independently and as part of a close-knit team, this could be the perfect role for you.
What’s in it for You:
* Up to £30,000 Per Annum
* Collaborative team environment with opportunities to work independently
* Career growth within a respected, safety-first organisation
* Exposure to a variety of construction and maintenance equipment
* Positive work culture focused on integrity and professionalism
Main Duties:
* Safely load cranes, ballast, and accessories onto transport using a telehandler or Gapo, ensuring accuracy with each order.
* Unload and inspect returned equipment, verifying condition and completeness of items.
* Maintain yard organisation, assisting with stock control, and keeping records up to date.
* Clean and prepare equipment, performing routine maintenance to ensure all items are presentable and functional.
* Work outside in all weather conditions, observing health and safety protocols.
What We’re Looking For:
Ideal skills and experience include:
* Proficiency in operating a telehandler
* Background in basic mechanical maintenance and servicing of equipment
* Familiarity with construction plant or crane equipment, including self-erecting tower cranes
* A valid UK driving licence with a clean record
Key personal attributes:
* A self-starter with high levels of motivation and initiative
* Honest, dependable, and committed to safety
* Organised with the ability to manage tasks effectively and meet deadlines
* Basic computer skills to manage stock and records
* Strong English communication skills
About the Organisation:
* An established name in equipment solutions for the construction sector
* Dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive, and professional work environment
* Committed to employee development and job satisfaction
* Conveniently based in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire
To excel in this role, you may come from a background such as:
* Yard Assistant
* Equipment Operative
* Stock Coordinator
* Plant Handler
* Crane Yard Assistant
* Maintenance Operative
* Construction Site Worker
* Logistics Support
* Machinery Handler
* Inventory Assistant
If you’re ready to take on a dynamic role as a Yard Operative in a reputable company, apply today, email Tyler directly on tyler.silsby@pathrecruitment.com or call directly on 01933 667224
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