Depot Operative

THE ROLE

You will be working in the yard at our Newton Aycliffe Depot carrying out day to day tasks to ensure the depot runs smoothly and is well kept. You will be responsible for the yard deliveries and vehicle maintenance so our yard and fleet are safe compliant and well organised.

A typical week might involve

• Transporting HGVs for PMIs & MOTs
• CoOrdinating the receipt of Deliveries
• Checking stock levels of key items
• Constantly keeping the yard area tidy safe and free of debris
• Arranging drop off and collection of waste bins and skips
• Keeping stock levels correct for sand / ballast
• Taking delivery and collection of site vehicles
• Organising materials for specific jobs
• Quarantining materials
• Unloading deliveries labelling up by job and storing away in the correct locations
• General Housekeeping around the MSF Yards and Welfare buildings
• Stock taking of materials and allocating quantities to job numbers
• Prepping materials ready for the site teams to install
• Driving and operating vehicles in accordance with the general logistic requirements nationwide
• Refuelling and cleaning vehicles
• COSHH materials and ensuring correct storage
• Standing in for operatives on site when the programmed individual is unavailable
• S metal runs
• Hiring and offhiring plant / equipment when instructed
• To observe and follow the company H&S policy and Environmental policy whilst carrying out duties

As a rapidly growing business no two days are ever the same so what you do will vary. The nature of our business and the pace we move at also means that priorities do change and you will need to be comfortable with this.

Apply if you are

• Comfortable working outside in a physically demanding role
• Good at managing time and priorities
• A good communicator
• Prepared to positively participate in all training relevant to your role
• Committed to a high level of health and safety as per company policies/procedures
• Committed to ensuring all works are completed as per MSF HSEQ policies and procedure and to reporting any HSEQ issues to supervisor and via Eyes and Ears App

Why us

We are a growing business and we are doing big and exciting things. We are looking for likeminded people who want to grow with us and be part of our journey and in return we offer a collaborative working environment where we encourage and support continuous improvement and career development.

Our values underpin how we work and act and are crucial to our ongoing success.

We want applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and want to create a diverse workforce and inclusive environment free of discrimination and harassment.

We are committed to equal opportunities throughout employment including remuneration recruitment training and promotion of staff. We are dedicated to candidates being treated equally and assessed in accordance with their skills to perform the role we are recruiting for and that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment or is unlawfully discriminated against on grounds of age disability gender marital status pregnancy race religion belief sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. If there is anything you need to participate fully in the interview process we want to help so please include it in your application.