Yardsperson

Location: TruckEast Bury St Edmunds, Unit 1, Venture Road, Lawn Farm Business park, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9RZ

 

Salary Details: Competitive salary, plus excellent benefits

 

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

 

Reporting to: Depot Manager

Overview

Apply today to work amongst our exciting team at our Bury St Edmunds branch. Your role is responsible for the smooth running of the depot yard, ensuring an efficient operation, through high standards of housekeeping, customer communication, and movement and maintenance of vehicles.

essential duties and job responsibilities

  • Ensure the site is kept free of litter
  • Check in courtesy cars and check general condition, oil, water etc
  • Deal with customer's parking vehicles in the correct manner
  • Oversee health and safety regulations and ensure safe working practices are adhered to
  • Check the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the site and rectify where required
  • Collection and delivery of customers vehicles
  • Other duties as specified by the Depot Manager

 

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • General knowledge of the Industry
  • Experienced HGV driver (desirable)
  • A general knowledge of maintenance practices
  • Current driving licence
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Excellent organisation skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work within guidelines and to deadlines
  • Solution driven approach
  • Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety requirements
  • Excellent customer service skills

employee benefits

  • Refer a friend scheme - upto £2,000 per successful referral
  • Optional private health insurance
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Additional employer pension contributions
  • 30 days holidays, including Bank holidays, increasing to 34 with length of service
  • 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Long service recognition and awards
  • All required PPE equipment provided