Yard Operative

Here at Banner Plant, we operate a highly successful Plant Hire Business. Our fleet consists of exciting modern machines imperative to building today’s sleek skylines for construction, development and infrastructure sectors. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Yard Operative to join our team in Dronfield.

**The Role**

The Yard Operative is responsible for processing instructions received from the Yard Foreman as requested, ensuring quality, safety, security, and minimising wastage. The successful applicant will ideally have plumbing and/or joinery experience with excellent time management skills, and the ability to juggle a busy workload and remain calm under pressure. Being an enthusiastic team player with a commitment to offering first class customer service is essential.
- Cleaning, painting and general maintenance to cabins / buildings as instructed
- Site visits to carry out repairs as required
- Ensure all furniture is checked on return to the yard, removed from cabins and put back into storage
- Minimise material wastage
- Assist in the safe loading
- Maintain good housekeeping in the yard and workshop at all times
- Adhere to current health and safety legislation

**About You**
- Self-motivated and able to re-prioritise workloads
- Well organised and have good attention to detail
- Must have the ability to solve problems in a timely manner
- Ability to meet targets and deadlines.
- Preferably have a good mix of general repair/maintenance / multi trader/handyman work experience or experience in a Manufacturing Operative / Fitter role with experience in using power tools
- A good understanding of Health and Safety and Quality Control
- A good work ethic and positive attitude with the ability to work in a manual role in all weathers.

**Our Offer**

We believe that we have a competitive and progressive benefits package to help shape and support you both inside and outside of work:

- We pay you a competitive salary - we are committed to promoting equality and diversity and gender pay parity;
- We will provide you with access to electric and hybrid vehicle leasing through our salary sacrifice scheme;
- We share our financial success with our bonus scheme;
- We invest in your future with our pension plan provided by AVIVA;
- We protect your loved ones by providing a life assurance benefit based on multiples of salary;
- We support you when you might have health concerns for you or your family with our AVIVA Digital GP app;
- We will help you manage the balance of work and home with agile working (where possible) and flexibility to ensure that you can be there for those important life events;
- We give you 23 days of annual leave, with the ability to buy additional leave.
- We support a full business closure between Christmas and New Year, which does not require you to use your annual leave entitlement;
- We give you enhanced pay if you take leave due to becoming a parent however you become a parent;
- We support your career aspirations; we are committed to personal growth and internal talent development;
- We offer you access to our Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme, which includes access to e-bikes;
- We support you at times when you need external support with our Employee Assistance Programme.

**About Us**

Banner Plant is a long-established plant hire company offering a wide range of products and services for hire and sale. Our head office is in Dronfield, on the edge of Sheffield, with hire centres located in Dronfield (Sheffield), Chesterfield, Derby, Leeds, Leicester, Rotherham and Ossett.

We’re part of the Henry Boot Group of Companies. We’ve defined what makes working with us so special in our unique initiative, the ‘Henry Boot Way’. This influences our culture and how we do things and strengthens the relationship between employer and employee.

**Equality and Diversity**

Since 1886 our business has always put our people first, so we’re totally committed to offering an equal opportunity to every individual who joins us.

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person