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Yard Worker

4 weeks ago


Ely, United Kingdom Burgess Farms Full time

**Do you have experience working within a busy yard environment?**

**Are you happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in when the going gets tough?**

**Are you looking for an opportunity to develop?**

**If your answers are ‘YES, that’s me’ then please read on**

**We are looking for Multiskilled Yard Operatives**

At our Production site based in Isleham, Cambridgeshire we are looking for a diligent, self-motivated team player who can exceed in their duties to help us retain our position as a leading conventional roots supplier in the UK.

You will join us on a fulltime permanent contract.

Our day shift operates on a Panama shift pattern arrangement (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on 2 days off. 2 days on, 3 days off) working 05:30 - 18:15.

**What we can offer you**
- £13.15 per hour
- Healthcare cash plan for you and any children
- Life insurance of 2 x your salary.
- Health and financial advice through an employee assistance programme (24/7 GP and counselling assistance)
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- £250 Refer a friend scheme.
- Long service awards
- Be part of a fast-growing farming and food production business with strong environmental and social values
- Work independently, but with support from our teams, gaining responsibilities fast

**The job role**

As a Multiskilled Yard Operative you will be responsible for the operations within a busy yard environment. The responsibilities of the role include:

- Load and unload vehicles with FLT: trays, pallets, packaging, machinery, etc
- Load bulk trailers using the teleporter, in correct stock rotation.
- Move empty and full trailers around our Yard area as well as to TBG, using shunter.
- Keep control of empty boxes in the yard, quarantine any damaged boxes. Report to Line Manager when time is required for repairs and cleaning of boxes.
- Complete and record daily start up checks on any MHE equipment used and report any faults/ damages to you Line Manager.
- Empty the stone trailer as required, using the tractor unit and load soil/ stones when required for collection.
- Assist the Engineering team in moving heavy equipment.
- Collect the labels from the boxes and control traceability on the yard using the Navision system.
- Promote the Health and Safety of yourself and your colleagues, communicating any risks to your Line Manager.

**What we will be looking for in your skills set**
- License/experience operating FLT, Shunter, Telehandler and Tractor.
- Previous experience of operating heavy equipment.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload working in a fast-moving environment.
- Good team player

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £13.15 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift

Licence/Certification:

- FLT Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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