Yard Hand

**Yardhand**

**Salary: £23,795.20**

**Hours: 40**

**Location: Rainham**

**Join Flogas Britain - Off-Grid Energy Leaders**

Join a leading off-grid energy provider with over 30 years of experience Flogas Britain is a major distributor of liquid gas, serving both commercial and domestic customers. Joining Flogas you will experience organic growth, be encouraged to deliver innovative ideas, and take advantage of diverse opportunities for career advancement.

As an integral component of our site yard/filling team, you're embracing more than a job; you're embracing an opportunity to cultivate your potential through our extensive array of training and development programs, designed to enhance your earning potential.

**About the role**

As a Yard Team Member, you will play a vital role in maintaining our Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder stocks and ensuring the efficient turnaround of vehicles while upholding the highest health and safety standards at our site. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, a positive attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

**What you will be doing**
- Fill LPG cylinders in accordance with company standards and codes of practice. (Filling Sites Only)
- Manage cylinder filling stocks to meet supply and demand requirements.
- Safely load and unload cylinders on vehicles and trailers.
- Supervise the delivery of bulk transfers.
- Actively report any 'near misses' to promote a culture of safety.
- Follow Flogas operating procedures and work instructions diligently.
- Handle heavy objects with care and in line with health and safety guidelines.

**About You**
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong commitment to health and safety practices.
- Reliability and flexibility to adapt to changing demands.
- Excellent multitasking skills to handle various responsibilities efficiently.
- Proficient numeracy and literacy skills.
- Outstanding communication abilities to interact with customers and colleagues at all levels.
- Physical capability to handle heavy objects.
- Honesty and trustworthiness.

**How we will reward you**
- Opportunities to enhance your total package through skilled and first aid training courses.
- Competitive starting salary
- Death in Service
- Great annual leave package with opportunity to purchase up to 5 days extra leave
- Enhanced maternity leave package
- Employee Volunteer Day’s to support the communities where you work and live
- Learning and development opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and talent
- Access to a fully funded eye test and flu jab
- Access and discount on a range of health and wellbeing services i.e., private healthcare, discounted gym membership and our employee assistance platform
- Access to our very own benefits platform called MyHub which provides discounts to over 900 retailers, including days out, holidays and retail stores

**Diversity, Inclusion, and Flexibility**:
As an inclusive employer, we recognise the importance of achieving the right work-life balance that works for you. Our people work differently depending on their role and needs, from hybrid working to flexible working arrangements. We are open to discussing alternative working arrangements - such as part-time hours and job shares, so please feel free to raise this with us.

**About us**

Flogas Britain is one of the largest distributors of off-grid energy in the UK and has over 30 years’ experience of providing solutions to both commercial and domestic customers, principally in the form of liquid gas. The business has a longstanding record of organic growth driven by new installations, underpinned by a strong technical engineering expertise and capability, which combined with a number of bolt-on acquisitions have resulted in its market share increasing from 10% to over 30%.

The business is at the forefront of the energy transition having developed a prominent track record in converting customers from higher emissions fuels to lower carbon and cleaner solutions for the last decade and is well placed with a significant range of opportunities to develop and diversify into New Energies into the future in line with our 2040 vision to provide 100% renewable solutions to customers.

The recent acquisition of Protech by Flogas Britain further extends the business’ capabilities in this regard to provide innovative and lower carbon solutions into the commercial sector; combining renewable-ready gas combustion with alternative technologies such as heat-pumps, solar power and electric vehicle charging to provide a complete solution to customers and assisting them on their own path to net zero.

Pay: £23,795.20 per year

**Experience**:

- Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person