Yard Operative

Lawsons Ltd

Havant, United Kingdom
Base: £29,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
On-site
Manual handling techniques
Mechanical aids usage
Customer order preparation
This is an operational, hands-on role responsible for supporting yard and branch activities, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently, assisting customers and drivers, and maintaining a clean, organised and compliant yard environment

Job Summary

  • This is an operational, hands-on role responsible for supporting yard and branch activities, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently, assisting customers and drivers, and maintaining a clean, organised and compliant yard environment.
  • Prepare customer orders for collection and assist with customer collections at the yard, ensuring accuracy and a professional service.
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience (£29,000), 25 days’ holiday plus UK Bank Holidays and an additional celebration day, Pension scheme, Death in Service benefit, and Employee Assistance Programme.

Matching Summary

This is an operational, hands-on role responsible for supporting yard and branch activities, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently, assisting customers and drivers, and maintaining a clean, organised and compliant yard environment.

Salary

Base: £29,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 25 days holiday plus UK Bank Holidays and an additional celebration day, Pension scheme, Death in Service benefit, Employee Assistance Programme, Access to the “My Reward” platform including Online GP Access and wellbeing support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manual handling techniques
  • Mechanical aids usage
  • Customer order preparation
  • Yard presentation and housekeeping
  • Stock storage and accessibility
  • Incident reporting and hazard promotion

Nice-to-have

  • Team-oriented culture
  • Customer-focused approach
  • Organised and reliable
  • Willingness to undertake training

Key Requirements

  • Previous yard, warehouse or manual handling experience desirable
  • Physically capable of handling materials
  • Basic numeracy and IT literacy
  • Full UK driving licence desirable

Work Rights

Not specified

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