FORKLIFT AND YARD OPERATIVE in Stanmore - Unico Recruitment (London) Ltd

YARD & FORKLIFT OPERATIVE

Hours: Monday – Friday 6am-4pm or 7am-5pm | Alternate Saturdays 6.30am-3.30pm

About The Role:

We are looking for a proactive and reliable Yard Operative to join our extremely successful client This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, physically active environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. You'll support both yard and store operations, ensuring stock is well managed and customers receive the best experience possible. A forklift licence is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Replenish and organise stock in the yard and store areas
• Assist customers with loading, product advice, and paint mixing (training provided)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment in both the yard and store
• Perform regular checks on equipment and report any issues
• Follow all health and safety procedures
• Work closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
• Handle manual tasks and general maintenance as required

Requirements:

• A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.
• A team player who can also take initiative and work independently
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding environment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A good understanding of health and safety regulations
• Previous experience in builders merchant is essential

Due to a very high number of applications, we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us, and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Unico Recruitment London wishes you the best of luck in your job search.

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