Yard Operative

5 months ago

Exeter, United Kingdom Glanville Environmental Full time

**Glanville Environmental is a reputable and thriving drainage and civil engineering company that has been a driving force in the South West region for over three decades. With our recent contract wins, continuous expansion, and an impressive portfolio of clients secured through long-term contracts, we are seeking talented individuals to join our passionate team. If you are ready to make your mark in the industry and be part of a family-owned business, this is your opportunity to thrive.**

We are actively seeking a Yard Operative to become a valuable member of our team in Exeter. In this role, you will play a crucial part in upkeeping the operational yards at both our Greendale and Yelland depots. Your responsibilities will include the efficient management of plant, equipment, and material resources, ensuring compliance with company Health, Safety, and Environment regulations.

**Key Responsibilities & Duties**:

- Perform daily maintenance tasks for operational yards at Greendale and Yelland.
- Manage stock levels to ensure adequate supplies are available.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
- Issue personal protective equipment (PPE), materials, plant, and equipment as needed.
- Assist in loading and unloading company vehicles.
- Drive company vehicles for ad hoc and small deliveries.
- Collaborate with colleagues as necessary to accomplish tasks.
- Pursue job-related training and development opportunities as required.
- Provide general and specific business support as needed.
- Uphold high standards of Health & Safety, promptly reporting any incidents, accidents, or near misses to the line manager.
- Fulfill general housekeeping duties as directed by the line manager.
- Utilise expertise to identify and assess potential health, safety, and environmental risks.

This list outlines your primary responsibilities, but it's not exhaustive.

**What we're looking for in our Yard Operative**:

- Possession of a valid full driving license.
- While desirable, a CSCS card is not mandatory.
- While desirable, a Manual Handling qualification is not mandatory; comprehensive training will be provided.
- Strong team player with the ability to also work independently when required.
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work outdoors, regardless of weather conditions.
- The standard work schedule entails 45 hours per week.

**At Glanville Environmental, we offer a competitive package designed to attract and retain top talent. This includes**:

- A competitive hourly rate of up to £13.50 per hour dependent on your skills and experience
- A pension scheme
- 28 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days and up to 5 additional days awarded incrementally for long service
- Health Cash Plan to support your well-being
- A wellness program to promote a healthy work-life balance
- Access to our accredited training academy, providing industry-led courses for your ongoing professional development
- A Cycle to Work scheme that encourages sustainable transportation
- Discount voucher scheme for various retailers, products, and services

At Glanville Environmental, we take pride in acknowledging that our exceptional accomplishments are a direct result of the dedication and skill of our workforce. We are fully committed to fostering an environment that nurtures and develops our staff, ensuring plentiful avenues for continuous training and personal growth. By joining our team, you become part of a collective that is spearheading sustainable infrastructure in the civil engineering and drainage sector by revolutionising the industry, embracing innovation, and challenging conventional boundaries.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Exeter: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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