Yard Team Operative

Were looking for a Yard Team Operative to join our Logistics team Within this role, youll support operational activities at the Distribution Centre by ensuring safe, efficient yard operations. Youll operate mechanical handling equipment (MHE), including Forklift Trucks (FLT) and Shunt vehicles, and maintain a secure environment for employees and visitors while upholding the companys values. Shift pattern: Monday Friday 10:00 18:00 Salary: Please note, the salary if you do not hold anHGV license will be £24,959.33. If you do hold an HGV licence C(ideally CE) the salary will be £26.977.60 Location: Our Logistics hub is located in Shaw, Oldham. It can be easily accessed via Tram, which is a just few minutes' walk away, and we also offer free car parking for anyone who wishes to drive to the site. ?What will you do as a Yard Team Operative at N Brown? Daily Inspections: Conduct daily checks on MHE and equipment, reporting faults to management. Trailer Movements: Safely execute and record trailer shunt movements as per procedures. Site Safety: Adhere to site safety protocols, including signage and traffic light instructions. Deliveries & Collections: Assist with loading/unloading and record pallet volumes. Traffic Management: Manage safe pedestrian and vehicle movement within site boundaries. Contractor Oversight: Ensure contractors follow site rules and safety protocols. Housekeeping & Safety: Maintain a clean yard and report any Health & Safety concerns immediately. Waste Management: Support the movement and loading of waste and recyclable materials. Vehicle Refuelling: Refuel vehicles as per SOPs and report any issues. Reporting: Submit daily trailer availability reports to the leadership team. Permit Management: Authorise work permits and ensure safe areas for vehicle maintenance. Shift Transition Support: Support the transition between the day shift and evening shifts (Shift A or B) as part of your role. Flexibility: Be prepared to provide cover for holidays and absences of Yard Team Operatives on Shift A or B. Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to manage daily workflow efficiently. Company Values: Demonstrate a commitment to the companys values in all aspects of the role. What skills and experience will you have as Yard Team Operative? Youll be proficient in written and spoken English for effective communication. Youll have experience in a warehouse/distribution environment or operating similar equipment is preferred. Youll have a full, valid driving licence. A valid HGV licence and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) card would be ideal, but training can be provided for the right candidate. Strong teamwork, communication, commercial awareness, and knowledge of Health & Safety practices. Whats in it for you? 24 days holiday ( 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 days Annual bonus scheme Enhanced maternity and adoption leave Access to Apricity, a self-funding IVF benefit at a reduced rate Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services A range of financial wellbeing support Colleague discount across all N Brown brands Life assurance Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts Paid volunteer time all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice N Brown who we are and why work for us? At N Brown, were committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by championing inclusion, well become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture. Were a forward-thinking digital retailer with a financial services proposition to be proud of. Were customer-obsessed, serving them through three core brands: JD Williams, Simply Be, and Jacamo. Were experienced, with over 160 years of trading under our belt. Were inclusive, as we believe in fashion without boundaries; and were sustainable, striving to make as little impact on the planet as possible. In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and were so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues Our promise to you: Were an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. What happens when you apply to this role at N Brown? As soon as we receive your application, well send you an email to let you know. We always aim to come back to you as soon as possible with an update and we really appreciate you taking the time to apply for a role with us. Good luck ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Shaw, GB

Posted Date: 1/22/2025