Yard Operative

Yardman

Location:

Avonmouth, Bristol

Working Hours:

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £14.50–£15.50 per hour
Overtime:
Paid at 1.5x the standard hourly rate

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Yardman to join our client’s busy depot in Avonmouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, hands-on individual with experience operating construction machinery to join a well-established business. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining an organised yard and ensuring machinery is cleaned, prepared and presented to a high standard before delivery to customers.

Key Responsibilities

* Clean and prepare new machinery

* Carry out weekly and monthly stock checks.

* Manage machine movements within the yard, including deliveries and collections.

* Assist with the day-to-day organisation and general upkeep of the yard.

* Ensure machinery is presented to a high standard and ready for customer delivery.

* Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.

* Support the wider team with general yard duties as required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

* Essential:
Previous experience operating construction machinery.

* Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

* A strong eye for detail and pride in maintaining high standards.

* A flexible, proactive approach to work.

* The ability to work safely and responsibly in a busy depot environment.

* A forklift or telehandler licence would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

* Competitive pay of £14.50–£15.00 per hour.

* Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard hourly rate.

* Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.

* The opportunity to work with a range of construction machinery.

* A supportive, team-oriented working environment.

Interested?

If you have experience operating construction machinery and are looking for your next opportunity in a hands-on, yard-based role, we would love to hear from you