Yard Operative

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Yard Operative at Pollington site

Role overview :

The role involves upholding the company's health and safety standards, ensuring all operations comply with legal regulations. The Yard Operative is required to perform duties such as vehicle loading and enforcing site rules for external drivers. The role can be physically demanding, is outdoors in various weather conditions, in a dusty environment. Adherence to company policies to maintain product quality is essential. The role holder will contribute to the company's growth by setting and achieving challenging targets and fostering continuous improvement.

Purpose and Promises :

Join our team at H+H, where we are committed to building better homes and communities through our shared promises and culture. As partners in wall building, we prioritise teamwork and trust, ensuring our partners’ needs are met with excellence. We put people first, valuing health, safety, and diversity, and are performance-driven, delivering quality products and services even in challenging times. Our innovative spirit pushes boundaries, seeking improvements in operations and products for a sustainable future. Our culture is customer-focused, collaborative, and built on trust, courage, and the development of our people to drive results. Be part of a company that acts today for a carbon-neutral tomorrow. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable living.

Key responsibilities :

• Conduct all activities in line with the company's health and safety protocols, and in compliance with relevant health and safety and environmental laws.
• Perform the role of a Yard Operative as assigned by the Line Manager, which includes the loading and unloading of vehicles, using a forklift truck.
• Ensuring the correct procedure for picking, loading and delivery orders, for efficient and accurate order fulfilment.
• Maintaining the stock management in the yard, by ensuring product is sorted, and stored in the appropriate area.
• Support the Yard team with regular inventory counts on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis as instructed.
• Ensure compliance of all third-party drivers with site regulations.
• To maintain yard housekeeping to the highest possible industry standards, ensuring that the yard is clean, safe and efficient.
• Immediately report any shortcomings in methods, procedures, quality, or efficiency to the Line Manager.
• To perform Risk Assessments before commencing any non-routine tasks that have not been previously evaluated.
• To ensure that all yard plant equipment (Forklifts / Trucks) have their daily checks performed and all failures are reported and actioned in accordance with H+H procedures.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience :

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