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Yard Operative - Builders Merchant

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
East Hanney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£30k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Yard Assistant / Forklift Driver to join a growing independent builders’ merchant. You will be responsible for handling materials, goods and equipment.

Salary: Up to £31,000

Hours: Monday - Friday & Alternate Saturday mornings

Duties will include:

Operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, organizing and storing materials, maintaining inventory records, and performing routine maintenance tasks.
First point of contact for customers arriving at the branch
Be responsible for inspecting incoming and outgoing materials for damage or defects and ensuring that they are handled safely and efficiently.
You will play a critical role in ensuring that materials and equipment are moved and stored properly, this is essential for the smooth operation of the business.
We are looking for someone who has good organisational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team.
A good understanding of safety procedures and be able to follow them rigorously to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries
Valid Counterbalance Forklift License (training or a refresher can be provided) Ongoing training
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.

Arco specialise in offering a wide range of jobs within the builder’s merchants’ sector and distributors of building materials throughout the UK

Reference: 225264203

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Yard Operative - Builders Merchant

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library

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East Hanney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£30k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Yard Assistant / Forklift Driver to join a growing independent builders’ merchant. You will be responsible for handling materials, goods and equipment.

Salary: Up to £31,000

Hours: Monday - Friday & Alternate Saturday mornings

Duties will include:

Operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, organizing and storing materials, maintaining inventory records, and performing routine maintenance tasks.
First point of contact for customers arriving at the branch
Be responsible for inspecting incoming and outgoing materials for damage or defects and ensuring that they are handled safely and efficiently.
You will play a critical role in ensuring that materials and equipment are moved and stored properly, this is essential for the smooth operation of the business.
We are looking for someone who has good organisational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team.
A good understanding of safety procedures and be able to follow them rigorously to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries
Valid Counterbalance Forklift License (training or a refresher can be provided) Ongoing training
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.

Arco specialise in offering a wide range of jobs within the builder’s merchants’ sector and distributors of building materials throughout the UK
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Reference: 225264203

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