Depot Operative

Location Dorridge
Discipline: Executive Search, Attachments, Plant Hire, Forklift Hire, Construction Equipment, Builders Merchants, Tool Hire, Powered Access, Pumps, Power Generation, Accommodation, Agricultural, Lifting & Handling, Traffic Management, Material Handling, HVAC, Cranes, Heavy Plant
Associated job titles: Yard Operative, Warehouse , Yard Supervisor, Yard Manager, Yard Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £27k - 29k per year
Contact name: Dario Matteucci

Contact email: dario.matteucci@pathrecruitment.com
Contact phone: 01933 667228
Job ref: 63525
Published: about 2 hours ago

Depot Operative role based near Dorridge offering up to £29,000 salary, 25 days holiday, pension, healthcare and stability.

The Company

Join a leading organisation within the plant hire / construction equipment rental industry, operating from an impressive, modern and large-scale depot near Dorridge. With continued investment in their fleet and facilities, they are strengthening our market-leading position and delivering exceptional service to customers across the construction sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Depot Operative to join a stable business offering long-term employment and genuine career progression.

Key Benefits

  • Salary up to £29,000 per annum
  • Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + the option to buy additional days
  • Company pension scheme
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Career progression within a growing organisation
  • Modern fleet and well-maintained depot facilities
  • Permanent, stable employment

About the Role

The Depot Operative plays a key role in ensuring equipment availability and presentation standards remain high across the depot.

As a Depot Operative, your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing plant machinery and equipment for dispatch
  • Inspecting returned equipment and reporting any issues
  • Organising stock across yard and storage areas
  • Supporting efficient goods in and goods out processes
  • Assisting customers during collections and returns
  • Safely operating materials handling equipment
  • Contributing to high safety and housekeeping standards
  • This Depot Operative position offers a varied working day within a busy depot setting.

About You

To be successful as a Depot Operative, you must:

  • Hold a valid forklift licence (essential)
  • Have previous experience within a yard, workshop or warehouse environment
  • Understand the importance of health and safety compliance
  • Be reliable, practical and team-focused
  • Take pride in maintaining equipment and depot standards
  • The successful Depot Operative will be hands-on, organised and motivated by working within a stable and professional environment.

To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:

Yard Operative, Workshop Assistant, Plant Yard Operative, Tool Hire Operative, Depot Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Workshop Operative, Yard Labourer, Equipment Operative, Yard Technician, Plant Operative, Construction Equipment Operative, Yard Operative.

Next Steps

If you are seeking a secure, long-term opportunity as a Depot Operative in Dorridge with a modern fleet and strong progression opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!