# Yard Operative

Role Overview We are recruiting a reliable and customer-focused Yard Operative to join our AVS Guildford team. This hands-on role supports the day-to-day running of the yard, helping to receive, store, pick and load building materials safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will be organised, safety conscious and able to work as part of a team while providing a professional service to trade and retail customers. Main Responsibilities Receive deliveries of building materials, checking quantities and condition against delivery documentation and reporting any discrepancies. Store materials in the correct locations, keeping the yard organised and ensuring stock is handled and secured appropriately. Pick, prepare and load customer orders accurately and efficiently, following safe manual handling and loading practices. Assist customers with collecting materials, offering helpful service and directing enquiries to the relevant colleagues where needed. Operate workplace equipment, such as forklift trucks, only when trained, authorised and competent to do so. Carry out routine checks of equipment and report defects, damage or safety concerns promptly. Maintain a clean, tidy a

- **Id**: 3997776
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/lawsons-yard-operative-13>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Guildford, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T11:59:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T01:59:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4063
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Wood Products & Furniture, Tools & DIY Supplies, Kitchens, Bathrooms & Home Improvement

## Company

- **Id**: 678666
- **Name**: Lawsons
- **Domain**: lawsons.co.uk
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/lawsons>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Teamtailor

## Salary

- **Min**: 30175
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 40475

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T01:59:33Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T04:01:41Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 40475
- **Is top pay**: no

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