Brooks Bros (UK) Ltd is one of the UK's leading independent timber importers and distributors. For over 60 years, we've built a reputation for supplying quality timber products backed by technical expertise and exceptional customer service.
We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Yard Labourer to join our busy operations team at our Danbury site. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established business where you'll play an important role in keeping our yard, warehouse and production areas operating safely and efficiently.
The Role
Working as part of our yard team, you'll help maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment while supporting the day-to-day operation of the business.
The role is varied and hands-on, with opportunities to gain experience across different areas of the yard and production facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Cleaning and maintaining the yard, storage sheds and mill areas.
- Collecting and disposing of waste and recyclable materials.
- Keeping work areas clean, safe and well organised.
- Assisting with general yard duties as required.
- Supporting the mill team, including feeding machinery where appropriate.
- Following all health and safety procedures and company policies.
About You
We are looking for someone who is dependable, hardworking and enjoys practical, physical work.
You will ideally have:
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- The ability to work safely in a busy yard environment.
- Good timekeeping and reliability.
- The ability to work well as part of a team.
- A willingness to learn new skills and take on a variety of tasks.
- Good awareness of health and safety.
What We Offer
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Company pension.
- Stable, full-time employment with a long-established independent business.
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress within the company.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
- 30-minute paid morning break. 45-minute unpaid lunch break.
- Total working week: 38.75 hours.
If you're looking for a practical, hands-on role with a respected independent timber company and the opportunity to build a long-term career, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
