Join Our Team as a Yard Operative in Nu-Style – Aberdeen.
About Us:
Nu-Style, part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK’s largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 17 businesses and 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 1,500+ colleagues across the UK.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We’re on a mission to champion diversity and inclusion within our organization. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to join us in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction. Female candidates and those from underrepresented ethnic groups are particularly encouraged to apply, as we strive for greater inclusivity in our workforce.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a motivated Yard Operative to join our dynamic team at Nu-Style in Aberdeen. This position is physically demanding and requires resilience and a strong work ethic. Attention to detail, precision, and a strong commitment to health and safety are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pick stock products, efficiently, correctly and to a high standard.
- Maintains clean, tidy and efficient working area.
- Managing all incoming and outgoing goods including inspection, documentation sign off and safe storage.
- Managing stock flow to meet production requirements with minimal waste.
- Carrying out quality checks on finished products prior to despatch.
- Ensuring health and safety procedures are always followed.
- Execute deliveries resourcefully & efficiently as per delivery schedule.
- Ensure all out-going goods match delivery notes.
Skills and experience of the successful candidate:
- Previous experience within a warehouse/distribution environment.
- Forklift truck licence and previous forklift experience.
- Continual delivery of total customer satisfaction.
- A get it right first time, every time attitude.
- 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.
- Upkeep and ability to work within an extremely demanding and fast paced organisation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working patterns.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.
Work Hours: This full-time role entails 40 hours per week, providing a stable schedule with weekends free for your leisure. Work hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 4.30pm. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.
Join Us: If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that values your contributions and invests in your success, apply now to become our next Yard Operative by sending your CV to recruitment@donaldson-timber.co.uk by 31st January 2025.
