Yard Operative
Location: Daventry
Standard Shift: Monday to Friday (Apply online only)
Hourly Rate: £12.75-£13.25phr
Status: Permanent
Exceptional opportunity to work for a family run business, working with really great people who are hardworking where no two days are ever the same!
Responsibilities:
1. Keeping the yards and sheds tidy - doorways swept and any spillages to be kept to a minimum.
2. Tipping vehicles into sheds or intake pits and loading lorries with the JCB telehandler. No licence required.
3. Previous experience of driving loading shovels advantageous, however not essential as full training given. There would also be a requirement to drive yard shunters (HGVs) but no licence required as off public road.
4. Setting out aeration ducts in the stores and removing them as the shed is emptied, making sure not to damage the ducts.
5. Assisting the lab with taking grain samples from the stores and checking grain temperatures.
6. Basic lab testing (moisture, specific weight, screenings etc) - full training will be provided.
7. Basic vehicle maintenance on yard vehicles.
8. Assisting cleaning in and around the processing plants if required.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
1. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
2. Flexible, adaptable, great work ethic.
3. Stable employment history.
4. Ideally experienced within the Agriculture sector specifically grain and hold a valid telehandler or loading shovel licence or similar.
What's on offer?
1. Permanent position.
2. Loads of overtime.
3. Comprehensive ongoing training.
4. Free car parking.
5. Canteen facilities.
6. Autonomy.
7. Genuine opportunities for career progression.
8. Passionate and driven business owners who really do care about their employees.
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