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On-site in Manchester·Added today (last checked 29 Oct)
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Our summary
- Salary
- £12.71 an hour
- Work mode
- On-site, Manchester
- Contract
- Permanent



Skills
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.
Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.
We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here - https://networkplus.co.uk/privacy-and-cookie-policy.
The role
As a Yard Operative, you will have ultimate responsibility for everything that moves within your yard and stores. The role is to ensure efficiency and smooth running in the depot which in turns gives efficiency and compliance on sites whilst maintaining the company procedures and policies.
What you'll do
- Good computer skills to allow you to utilise the sign making software for the production of Specific road signs.
- Ensure that all planned work jobs have their required equipment prepicked in advance of the works, and report any shortfalls.
- Capable of putting operatives to work in the depot when they have dead time through the day.
- Monitor Battery Charging, Monitor battery quantities, and record and report to their manager.
- Carry out weekly stock checks to ensure that kit levels are kept on top of.
- Report shortages of equipment as and when needed.
- Monitor PPE levels, Issue PPE and record and report to their manager.
- Ensure that all plant and equipment is in full working order, where necessary to carry out minor maintenance of this equipment
- Ensure a safe working environment; walking the depot regularly to check all areas are safe and free of any potential hazards.
- Ensure that the yard / stores areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
- Keep security of the yard / stores to the highest level, ensuring Secured areas are monitored daily.
- Ensure that space in the yards / stores areas are optimised
- Must be able to follow company Policies and Procedures.
Skills & Expertise
- Excellent organisational skills
- Telehandler licence (Preferable)
- Full UK Driving licence
- Basic Handyman Skills
- Computer literate
- Good communication
- Basic computer knowledge
About Network Plus
Network Plus is a specialist infrastructure services group that designs, builds and maintains complex utility and infrastructure assets across water, wastewater, power, gas, transport, fencing, district heating and vegetation management. Working in partnership with leading utility providers, it combines skilled people, strong governance and a safety-first culture to deliver both planned capital works and rapid-response delivery.
The Network Plus Group also comprises Go Traffic Management (GTM), Littlewood Group, Environmental Solutions Plus and Claret Civil Engineering, with a joint headquarters in Worsley, Greater Manchester. The group emphasises sustainability, health, safety and wellbeing (with ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certifications), and customer service at the heart of its delivery.
- Headquarters
- Worsley, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- In the UK
- Worsley
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