Yard Operative

Mammoet; Hixon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

• Yard Employee for heavylift and transport projects
• Salary £28,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience (£13.81-£14.79 per hour)
• 39 Hours per week. Working at our site in Hixon, Staffordshire

Do you enjoy getting hands-on with heavy equipment? Keeping our yards tidy and organized is critical to maintaining our specialist fleet. As a yard employee, you will be responsible for making sure this happens to a high standard. Based at our Hixon depot, this is a full-time, permanent role reporting into our Yard Manager.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Prepare auxiliary equipment to be sent to project sites.
• Prepare lifting equipment for crane hire.
• Assemble lifting beams.
• Maintenance / housekeeping of the yard.
• Clean and maintain jacking equipment.
• Deliver and pick-up third-party equipment.
• Load and offload trucks by the use of cranes and forklifts.
• Record all maintenance logs accurately (manual and electronic).
• Follow all standard operation procedures in line with health and safety standards.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Excellent attitude towards health and safety.
• Relevant operating tickets including forklift, MEWP, safety passport, telehandler.
• Knowledge of safe forklift operating procedures.
• Proven experience of executing basic rigging skills for heavy lift operations would be beneficial.
• Working at height / manual handling training.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Proficient in ICT.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

• Salary £28,000-£30,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• All PPE and workwear provided
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Employee wellbeing programme with EAP and counselling available
• Life assurance
• Company pension
• Access to high street savings and discounts plus more on our online platform!

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

• Get in touch – email [e-mail]
• Take a look at mammoet.com