Yard Operative - Glenrothes, United Kingdom - JAMES DONALDSON & SONS LTD

    JAMES DONALDSON & SONS LTD
    JAMES DONALDSON & SONS LTD Glenrothes, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Yard Operative, JDT Leven

    Competitive salary

    Discretionary bonus scheme

    Flexible benefits

    30 days' holiday with additional days linked to service

    James Donaldson Timber , part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK's largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 11 businesses and 6 brands, ranging from B2B, retail and ecommerce, all with shared values and a common vision. We are focused on always providing a number one customer experience, embracing innovation, and doing things in a sustainable way, not just for our business but also for the communities we operate in. But most of all, our People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we are committed to nurturing and empowering our 1,700+ colleagues across the UK.

    As a 6th generation family-owned business, Donaldson Group is committed to providing colleague benefits that are truly valuable. Our benefits package includes: 30 days' holiday, inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays, Length of service awards, Company sick pay, Employee Assistance Programme, (24/7 helpline, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line). We provide an additional catalogue of optional benefits including and not limited to, cycle to work schemes, holiday buy and sell and private medical insurance.

    This Role

    We are currently recruiting for Yard Operatives / Drivers to work at our JDT Leven site. This role is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic, proactive, and reliable individuals to join our team.

    Working within a fast-moving process environment, candidates must be able to display effective communication and problem solving skills. Working as part of a team, candidates are required to be flexible and contribute to the team effort.

    Key elements of this role are:

  • Unloading products from delivery vehicles and storing them in the correct area
  • Collecting and moving product around site
  • Load and unloading product from manufacturing equipment and storing them in the correct area.
  • Using barcode scanners when dealing with in/outward products
  • Loading delivery vehicles with completed product orders
  • Health and Safety
  • Housekeeping
  • Picking and laying out orders
  • Our Perfect Candidate

    Our perfect candidate will have the following attributes:

  • Seeks continual improvement in performance and processes.
  • Communicates with the team to ensure that targets are achieved.
  • A flexible approach and adapts to changing work environment.
  • Supports individual and team direction and development.
  • Maintains good working relationships at all times.
  • Implements integrated management systems.
  • A willingness to learn and develop.
  • We are seeking individuals with previous experience of Side Loader and Forklift Driving to join our team. While a valid license is preferred, it's not essential as we provide comprehensive training. However, strong emphasis will be placed on candidates with prior experience of Forklift and Side Loader Operations. If you have a knack for precision and safety in maneuvering these vehicles, we want to hear from you

    Hours for the role are 39 hours per week. There are positions available on both Back and Night shift rotas.

    If this sounds like the perfect job for you then do not hesitate to apply by sending your full C.V. to: -