Yard Operative

3 days ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Mark Hellier Tractors Full time

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**Role Title**:Vehicle Valeter/Yard Operative

**Term of Employment**:Full Time

**Location**: Biddenden, Kent

**Hours**: Monday - Friday Minimum 40 hours a week, overtime available

**Salary**:By negotiation depending on experience

**Annual Leave**:30 days per annum excluding UK public and bank holidays

**Job Purpose**:
The primary duties will be cleaning used tractors to a very high standard, and preparing them for inspection by DEFRA. To ensure the smooth running of the yard and preparation of vehicles for export/sale, in this role from overseeing all of the goods in/out of the yard through to keeping all areas clean and tidy and assisting across the yard.

**Experience and Desired Skills**
- Previous Yard experience
- Previous experience in commercial vehicle cleaning
- Knowledge/background in farming/agriculture would be desired but not essential, training will be provided
- Good customer service skills
- Pro-active, willing to learn
- Flexible approach to assisting other team members
- Forklift Truck License(Training can be provided)
- Positive, friendly attitude
- Basic understanding of vehicle mechanics
- Full Driving license and own means of transport due to location

**Key Responsibilities & Duties**:

- Ensuring vehicles are prepared for DEFRA inspections
- Ensuring vehicles are prepared properly for sale including washing and detailing
- Loading and unloading vans/lorries safely
- Assisting team members in the yard as/when required
- Ensuring the yard is kept clean and tidy, and vehicles are kept in the appropriate place;
- The area is free from any potential hazards i.e. wire on the floor.
- Ensuring all consumables are replenished and stocked up across warehouse areas

The role will be based in Biddenden, Kent. Due to the requirements of this role, home working is not feasible.



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