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BUILDERS MERCHANTS YARD OPERATIVE

CV-Library Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Posted 07 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent, Contract, Temporary
£30000 - £35000/annum

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Yard Operative</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About The Role:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for a proactive and reliable Yard Operative to join our dedicated team in the Borehamwood branch. 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.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Replenish and organise stock in the yard and store areas</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Assist customers with loading, product advice, and paint mixing (training provided)</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment in both the yard and store</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Perform regular checks on equipment and report any issues</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Follow all health and safety procedures</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Work closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Handle manual tasks and general maintenance as required</span></li>

</ul>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A team player who can also take initiative and work independently</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding environment</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Excellent communication and customer service skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A good understanding of health and safety regulations</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience in builders merchant is essential</span></li>

</ul>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 07 Oct 2026
  • Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Contract, Temporary
  • Category: Distribution
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