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Yard Operative

Job in Northwood, Ruislip, Greater London, HA4, England, UK
Listing for: Unico Recruitment London
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    Stocking, General Labor, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: YARD OPERATIVE
Location: Northwood

Full job description
Yard Operative

Location:

Watford, WD25 8FA

Hours:

Monday – Friday 6am-4pm or 7am-5pm | Alternate Saturdays 6.30am-3.30pm

About The Role:

We are looking for a proactive and reliable Yard Operative to join our dedicated team in the Watford branch. 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 forklift licence is essential for this role.
Benefits:
 
* Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more
 
* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
 
* Company Pension Scheme
 
* Group Life Assurance (up to 3x salary, subject to service)
 
* Staff Discount on all products
 
* Cycle to Work Scheme
 
* Employee Assistance Programme
 
* Long Service Awards

Key Responsibilities:

* Replenish and organise stock in the yard and store areas
 
* Assist customers with loading, product advice, and paint mixing (training provided)
 
* Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment in both the yard and store
 
* Perform regular checks on equipment and report any issues
 
* Follow all health and safety procedures
 
* Work closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
 
* Handle manual tasks and general maintenance as required
Requirements:
 
* A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.
 
* A team player who can also take initiative and work independently
 
* Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding environment
 
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
 
* A good understanding of health and safety regulations
 
* Previous experience in builders merchant is essential
Benefits:
 
* Company pension
 
* Cycle to work scheme
 
* Employee discount
 
* Free parking
 
* On-site parking
 
* Store discount
Licence/Certification:
 
* Forklift Counterbalance Licence? (required)
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