Yard Operative
CV-LibraryB90, Three Maypoles, SolihullpermanentPosted: 28 July 2026
Apply NowWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and market-leading business within the equipment rental and engineering sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and reliable Yard Operative to join a busy depot operation, supporting the movement, preparation, and organisation of specialist equipment.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in keeping things organised, and understands the importance of health & safety and high operational standards.
The Role
As Yard Operative, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the depot, ensuring equipment is prepared, checked, and ready for customer hire. Responsibilities will include:
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Loading, unloading, and moving equipment safely around the yard
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Cleaning, inspecting, and preparing equipment for hire
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Carrying out basic pre-hire checks and reporting any damage or faults
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Organising the yard and maintaining high housekeeping standards
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Assisting with goods in/out and stock control
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Supporting workshop and depot teams when required
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Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures
What We’re Looking For
To be successful, you should have:
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Previous experience working in a yard, warehouse, workshop, plant hire, tool hire, or similar environment
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A Counterbalance Forklift licence is essential
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A strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Good organisational skills and attention to detail
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
What’s On Offer
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Basic salary up to £30,000
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6% company pension contribution
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23 days holiday + bank holidays
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Ongoing training and development
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Genuine long-term career progression
If you’re looking for a hands-on role with long-term prospects and the chance to work for an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you
This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in keeping things organised, and understands the importance of health & safety and high operational standards.
The Role
As Yard Operative, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the depot, ensuring equipment is prepared, checked, and ready for customer hire. Responsibilities will include:
*
Loading, unloading, and moving equipment safely around the yard
*
Cleaning, inspecting, and preparing equipment for hire
*
Carrying out basic pre-hire checks and reporting any damage or faults
*
Organising the yard and maintaining high housekeeping standards
*
Assisting with goods in/out and stock control
*
Supporting workshop and depot teams when required
*
Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures
What We’re Looking For
To be successful, you should have:
*
Previous experience working in a yard, warehouse, workshop, plant hire, tool hire, or similar environment
*
A Counterbalance Forklift licence is essential
*
A strong work ethic and positive attitude
*
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
*
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
What’s On Offer
*
Basic salary up to £30,000
*
6% company pension contribution
*
23 days holiday + bank holidays
*
Ongoing training and development
*
Genuine long-term career progression
If you’re looking for a hands-on role with long-term prospects and the chance to work for an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you