HGV Yard Operative

Job Role: HGV Yard Operative
Location: Nottingham
Pay:30,000 - -35,000
Type:-Full Time




HGV Yard Operative Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, tidy and organised commercial vehicle yard, keeping HGVs accessible and ready for collection.
• Move and position trucks to support workshop bookings, vehicle deliveries and customer handovers.
• Clean and valet HGVs, ensuring vehicles are presented to a high standard.
• Complete vehicle and ancillary equipment checks, including tail-lifts, recording and reporting defects promptly.
• Support rental check-ins and check-outs, maintaining accurate records and assisting customers, drivers and suppliers.

HGV Yard Operative Benefits:

• Put your HGV licence to use in a practical, varied yard role.
• Build experience within commercial vehicle and fleet operations.
• Develop transferable skills in vehicle preparation and yard coordination.
• Gain exposure to HGV rental, servicing, MOTs and maintenance.
• Strengthen your vehicle checking and defect-reporting skills.
• Develop customer service and operational administration experience.
• Build skills relevant to future opportunities in fleet operations or yard supervision.
• Plenty of overtime available and paid at 1.5x

HGV Yard Operative Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence and HGV Class 2 / Category C licence are essential.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to yard duties and vehicle preparation.
• Strong attention to detail when checking vehicles and completing paperwork.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and remain calm in a busy commercial vehicle environment.
• Clear communication skills and a professional manner with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
• A safety-conscious, flexible attitude and willingness to learn.

To Apply for this HGV Yard Operative role, please reach out to Liam on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)