Yard Operative / Forklift Driver

We currently have a permanent opportunity for a Yard Operative to join a growing independent builders merchant. You will be responsible for handling materials, goods and equipment.

Duties will include:

• Operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, organising and storing materials, maintaining inventory records and performing routine maintenance tasks.
• First point of contact for customers arriving at the branch
• Be responsible for inspecting incoming and outgoing materials for damage or defects and ensuring that they are handled safely and efficiently.
• You will play a critical role in ensuring that materials and equipment are moved and stored properly, this is essential for the smooth operation of the business.
• We are looking for someone who has good organisational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team.
• A good understanding of safety procedures and be able to follow them rigorously to minimise the risk of accidents and injuries.
• Valid Forklift License
• Salary: £27,000 - £28,000
• Ongoing training

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.

Arco specialise in offering a wide range of jobs within the builder s merchants sector and distributors of building materials throughout the UK.