Stock Yard Operative

Responsive Personnel are pleased to be recruiting again for our Lydney based client, this time for 2 Stock Yard Operatives

Our client is looking for 2 Stock Yard Operatives to work within the Logistics Department of the company.

Duties include:

• Ensure that goods are stored securely and safely in conditions that are appropriate.
• Ensure that forklifts, side loaders, cranes and other vehicles are operated in a safe manner and that relevant daily inspections are carried out when in use.
• Ensure that all areas of the yard are always kept in a safe and tidy condition.
• Provide cover for other roles within the logistics team and production.
• Participate in stock checks and other asset control measures.
• Participate in quality audits.
• Undertake Fire Warden duties for the Stockyard.
• To participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promoting and developing high ethical standards in compliance with the Business Ethics and Conduct Policies and Procedures.
• Promoting and working within a safety health environmental and quality conscious organisation, as outlined in SHEQ Policies and Procedures.
• Ensuring quality systems and procedures are always adhered to as documented within the IMS.
• Coordinating contractors and agency staff in a safe manner and assess their competence as required.
• Undertaking additional tasks and responsibilities which may be reasonably expected of the role and as necessary to achieve the company’s goals.
• Working in and maintaining an orderly environment within the office, shop floor, and stockyard working areas.

Candidate:

• Previous Stock yard experience
• It is helpful for candidates to; have experience in using a Side Loader; Container Handler license; manual handling awareness; banksman training; slinging / overhead crane certification; and COSHH awareness.
• Most lifting will be mechanised, but the successful candidate will need to be physically able to undertake a degree of pushing, pulling with some manual handling.
• Our client is looking for a highly motivated employees with good interpersonal skills, who can work on their own initiative who enjoys working collaboratively within a team.

Monday to Friday

08:00 - 17:00

£30000 per annum

This is an excellent opportunity to join this established employer.