£23K/yr to £28K/yr
St Albans, England
Permanent, Variable

Yard Assistant

Posted by Twentyfour Recruitment Group.

A new and exciting position has come up for a company based in the Borehamwood area working as a Yard Assistant.

This will suit a young and hungry individual who wants to start a career and be part of the business going forward.

You will be assisting in the day to day running of a busy yard environment where you will be keeping all areas clean, loading and unloading deliveries, dealing with site incidents, stock despatch and involved in the receiving of goods.

As a yard assistant, the duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Follow company/manufacturers policies and procedures
  • Ensure the workplace is kept clean and tidy at all times.
  • On taking instructions, if unsure always question and learn.
  • To ensure the works are carried out in the most efficient and safe manner.
  • Demonstrate positive attitude and behaviour towards safety and others.
  • Report all near misses, hazards or observations
  • Have an active involvement in creating and updating procedures as required.
  • Notify the management of any matters that affect the progress of works (including breakdowns & damages, etc.).
  • Ensure maintenance/inspection checks are carried out, reports are correctly completed on time and submitted.
  • Make sure the quality and quantity of work produced is at required levels.
  • Responsible for own quality control for work carried out.
  • Be pro-active and think ahead by working closely with the Plant team
  • Good understanding and knowledge of different processes and equipment.
  • Be prepared to work overtime/flexible on breaks as required.
  • On taking instructions, if unsure always question and learn.
  • Ability to lead by example.

Who they are looking for

The Ideal candidate will:

  • Have a willingness to learn from others and pro-actively listen.
  • Displays a positive attitude.
  • Be able to communicate clearly to a range of people and departments.
  • Be able to work unsupervised.
  • Utilise problem solving skills to resolve issues as they arise.
  • Be able to contribute good ideas for business improvement.
  • Have a willingness to teach others and share knowledge when necessary.
  • Constantly collaborate with relevant team members.
  • Have previous piling experience (not essential)
  • Current clean Driving Licence.
  • PAT test qualification (training can be given)
  • Good grasp of the English language

Please note this position will be office based and start time will be 7am-4pm.

TwentyFour Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. If your skill set and experience match the above ad then please apply today and if your CV is shortlisted a consultant will contact you to discuss the next stage of the recruitment process.

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