Yardsperson

Location: TruckEast Witham, Unit 5 Moss Rd, Witham CM8 3UQ

 

Salary Details: Competitive salary, plus excellent benefits

 

Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, Early Shifts, Permanent

 

Reporting to: Depot Manager

Overview

Apply today to work amongst our exciting team at our Witham branch. Your role is responsible for the smooth running of the depot yard, ensuring an efficient operation, through high standards of housekeeping, customer communication, and movement and maintenance of vehicles.

essential duties and job responsibilities

 
  • Maintain clean, safe and secure branch premises
  • Support health and safety processes across the branch
  • Carry out routine maintenance, groundskeeping and cleaning across the premises, including basic DIY tasks, gardening, spillages and gritting
  • Ensure the overall cleanliness, tidiness and upkeep of the site is at the required standard and rectify where required
  • Ensure all recycling and waste management processes are being followed across the branch
  • Check in company courtesy cars and maintain general condition, including oil and water etc.
  • Ensure yard operations are effective, including management of customer and company vehicles
  • Ensure vehicles are cleaned to the required standard, including steam cleaning operations
  • Any other duties relevant to the smooth and efficient operation of the department as determined by your manager

 

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • General knowledge of the Industry
  • Experienced HGV driver (desirable)
  • A general knowledge of maintenance practices
  • Current driving licence
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Excellent organisation skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work within guidelines and to deadlines
  • Solution driven approach
  • Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety requirements
  • Excellent customer service skills

employee benefits

  • Refer a friend scheme - upto £2,000 per successful referral
  • Optional private health insurance
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Additional employer pension contributions
  • 30 days holidays, including Bank holidays, increasing to 34 with length of service
  • 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Long service recognition and awards
  • All required PPE equipment provided