ABOUT US:
Robinsons is a family-run manufacturing and construction business, working throughout the UK on Industrial and Agricultural projects. Robinsons' Head Office is based in Lockerbie, with an additional office in Cheshire. We are passionate about empowering our employees, supporting our local communities, and having a positive impact on our ever-changing environment. Sustaining these family values as we continue to grow is one of our main aims.
JOB OVERVIEW:
As the Yard Operative, you will be responsible for working as part of a team assisting with day-to-day operations within the Lockerbie yard and stores, to ensure high standards are maintained and Health & Safety procedures are adhered to at all times.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Key duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure deliveries are loaded and offloaded safely and in compliance with the company’s Health & Safety procedures.
- Responsible for checking and counting inventory stock.
- Ensure the yard and storage areas are kept clean, tidy and compliant with the company policies and procedures.
- Assist with processing, checking and signing in deliveries.
- Maintain discrepancy records reporting in a timely, efficient manner.
- Follow and abide by company policies and procedures at all times.
- Deliver a high standard of service to delivery drivers and customers.
- Undertake additional duties as and when required.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
- Previous experience in undertaking yard duties; loading & unloading trailers.
- An understanding of Health & Safety and manual handling regulations.
- Must hold a valid Forklift License.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Enthusiastic individual who can work well as part of a small team and independently.
- Able to identify improvements to processes and contribute ideas that enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
THE BENEFITS:
Robinsons values its employees and the contribution they make towards our organisational goals and success. In return, as an employee, you will be able to enjoy a wide range of benefits available to you.
- 28 days holiday entitlement (inc. bank & public holidays).
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Workplace pension
- Christmas shutdown
- Free on-site parking
- Reward & Recognition Schemes
- Learning & development opportunities, relative to your role
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Overtime available
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your CV outlining your relevant experience.
- Cover Letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills align with our requirements.
Submit Application To: [email protected]
Contact for Enquiries:
Niamh Stitt, HR/Payroll Administrator
Email: [email protected]
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Robinsons is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
