Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Yard Operative/Relief HGV Driver at Dutton Builder’s Merchants Middlewich to join our team. The ideal candidate will be working on our busy yard, serving customers, dealing with incoming deliveries, putting stock away, picking orders for our deliveries, and assisting our drivers with loading and unloading. Keeping the yard tidy and safe and covering deliveries on our branch delivery vehicles as and when required. A background in builders merchants would be advantageous and you will need a class 2 licence for this role.
Responsibilities
1. Serving our customers out in the yard, providing a good knowledge of the best products for their projects.
2. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the yard area.
3. Assist in loading and unloading goods inwards vehicles and our own vehicles.
4. Drive our range of vehicles for deliveries as required.
5. Perform routine inspections of yard equipment and report any issues.
6. Ensure compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
7. Collaborate with team members to optimise yard operations.
8. Assist in stock management and stock rotation as necessary.
9. Safeguarding against loss and theft of stock by being security conscious.
Qualifications
1. Previous experience as a Yard Worker or in a similar role is preferred.
2. Valid class 2 driver's licence; experience in commercial driving is an advantage.
3. Familiarity with vehicles and delivery processes is desirable.
4. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
5. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
6. A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
7. Fork Lift and plant licences would be advantageous.
If you are enthusiastic about working outdoors and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Yard Operative/Relief HGV Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
1. Company pension
2. Free parking
3. On-site parking
4. Store discount
Schedule:
1. Monday to Friday
2. Weekend availability
Experience:
1. Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
1. Class 2 Driving Licence (required)
2. Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Yard Operative/Relief HGV Driver
Expected start date: 16/01/2025
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