Yard Operative - Willesden
Pay: £32,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Hours: Mon-Fri 7.30am - 5.30pm | Alternate Saturdays 6.30am - 3.30pm
We are looking for a proactive and reliable Yard Operative to join this dedicated team in Willesden. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, physically active environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. You'll support both yard and store operations, ensuring stock is well managed and customers receive the best experience possible. A counterbalance forklift licence is essential for this role as you will be moving building products into the warehouse and loading/unloading lorries.
Benefits:
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Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more
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23 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
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Company Pension Scheme
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Group Life Assurance (up to 3x salary, subject to service)
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Staff Discount on all products
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Long Service Awards
Key Responsibilities:
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Replenish and organise stock in the yard and store areas - the role is of a physical nature
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Operating a counterbalance forklift to move products
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Assist customers with loading and product advice
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Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment in both the yard and store
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Perform regular checks on equipment and report any issues
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Follow all health and safety procedures
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Work closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
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Handle manual tasks and general maintenance as required
Requirements:
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A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.
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A team player who can also take initiative and work independently
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Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding environment
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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A good understanding of health and safety regulations
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Previous experience in builders merchant is preferred
