Yard Operative

1 month ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom RECO Hoist LTD Full time

Exciting opportunity to join our team as a Yard Operative in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. We're seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, forklift expertise, and a commitment to safety. Join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.


About RECO Hoist Hire & Sales

Specializing in vertical transportation for monumental projects, RECO Hoist Hire & Sales proudly serves top contractor companies in the UK. Beyond our commitment to providing superior vertical transport solutions, we are, at our core, a real family business built on strong morals and values. As a family, we prioritize coaching and training our colleagues, supporting them in achieving their life goals. We genuinely care for each other because we understand that it's not just our machines that make the difference – it's our people.


What does the role of Yard Operative/Forklift Operator at RECO Hoist Hire & Sales entail?

The role of Forklift Operator at RECO Hoist Hire & Sales primarily involves operating forklifts to safely and efficiently move materials and equipment within the facility. Responsibilities include loading and unloading delivery vehicles, organizing stock, and assisting with inventory management. Forklift operators must adhere to safety regulations and company procedures while maintaining equipment and ensuring a tidy work environment. Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role.


Your responsibilities will include:
- Picking and preparing equipment

- Handling a Forklift 

- Loading and unloading delivery vehicles using mechanical aids or manual labour
- Sorting, servicing, and maintaining stock levels
- Ensuring Working safely and responsibly, adhering to company health and safety protocols and environmental guidelines. 



Are you the right person for the job?
  • Counterbalance and/or telescopic forklift licence; (Required)
  • Available to work in a busy logistics environment;
  • Capable of lifting heavy materials for a prolonged period of time;
  • Must have an enthusiasm for the task in hand and a willingness to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines;
  • Must have the ability to work as part of a team to enhance our service to our customers;
  • Must have the ability to read and pick numerous items from picklists;

Why Join Us:

  • Industry Leader: Benefit from being part of a company with a longstanding reputation for excellence.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees' long-term success, offering opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside passionate colleagues in a collaborative environment where teamwork and shared success are prioritised.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including Healthcare and Pension schemes.
  • Continuous Learning and Development: We are committed to fostering a culture of growth and development. Expect opportunities for ongoing training and skill enhancement to further your career trajectory.
  • Recognition and Appreciation: Your hard work and dedication will be recognised and appreciated. Joining our team means being valued for your contributions and achievements.
  • Work-Life Balance: ️ We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy flexibility and support to ensure you can thrive both professionally and personally.
  • Employee Engagement Activities: Participate in various employee engagement activities and initiatives designed to foster team spirit, camaraderie, and a sense of belonging within the organisation.

Interview Process:

- Phone Screening: lets get to know you better Selected candidates will undergo an initial phone screening to assess qualifications, experience, and interest in the role.

- In-Person Interview: Lets see what you can do Shortlisted candidates will be invited for structured in-person interviews with our hiring managers. The interview will focus on evaluating technical skills, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and cultural fit.

- Feedback: After every interview, we believe in providing feedback, regardless of the outcome. Whether it's good news or bad news, we value transparency and aim to offer insights that help candidates grow.


Join us at RECO Hoist Hire & Sales and embark on a fulfilling career journey where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and seize the opportunity to become part of our dynamic team For more information about this exciting position, please send a WhatsApp message or  fill out the application form.


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