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Yard Operative

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Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Patchetts Green, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£33k - £34k Annual
Full-Time
Yard Operative

Location: Watford, WD25 8FA

Salary: £33,000-£34,000

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 a dedicated team in Watford. 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.

Benefits:

* Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more

* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off

* Company Pension Scheme

* Group Life Assurance (up to 3x salary, subject to service)

* Staff Discount on all products

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Long Service Awards

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

Pay: £33,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Company pension

* Cycle to work scheme

* Employee discount

* Free parking

* On-site parking

* Store discount

Licence/Certification:

* Forklift Counterbalance Licence? (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference: 225362285

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Yard Operative

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library

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Patchetts Green, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£33k - £34k Annual
Full-Time
Yard Operative

Location: Watford, WD25 8FA

Salary: £33,000-£34,000

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 a dedicated team in Watford. 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.

Benefits:

* Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more

* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off

* Company Pension Scheme

* Group Life Assurance (up to 3x salary, subject to service)

* Staff Discount on all products

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Long Service Awards

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

Pay: £33,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Company pension

* Cycle to work scheme

* Employee discount

* Free parking

* On-site parking

* Store discount

Licence/Certification:

* Forklift Counterbalance Licence? (required)

Work Location: In person
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Reference: 225362285

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