Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience: Yard: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation: Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person Newcastle West, Co Limerick.
Yard Operative
General Hardware Supplies Homevalue, a leading provider of building supplies and hardware, is seeking a dedicated Yard Operative to join our team on a full time basis. As a Yard Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our yard and stores. Your main responsibilities will include loading and offloading deliveries, checking and storing incoming stock, maintaining a tidy and obstruction-free yard.
Responsibilities:
- Efficiently load and offload deliveries, adhering to safety protocols.
- Ensure that deliveries are thoroughly checked upon arrival and stored correctly.
- Maintain accurate records of received stock and update inventory systems accordingly.
- Organise and arrange stock in the yard and stores for easy access and efficient retrieval.
- Keep the yard and stores clean, tidy, and free of obstructions to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operate a forklift to move and transport materials within the yard if required.
- Comply with health and safety regulations and help to foster a culture of safety among team members.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
- Previous experience as a Yard Operative or in a similar role is preferred
- Full Irish driver’s license essential.
- Due to insurance considerations, preference will be given to applicants aged 25 and above, in order to comply with our insurance policies and coverage requirements.
- Manual Handling certification and forklift license desirable but not required as training can be provided.
- Knowledge of proper loading and unloading techniques for different types of materials.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate checking and storing of incoming stock.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and ability to adhere to them.
- Proactive approach to maintaining a clean and tidy working environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.