Yard Operative

Job Introduction

 Aston Barclay is the UK’s leading supplier of used vehicle remarketing services, working with some of the biggest businesses across the automotive industry. We blend our forty years of experience in physical auctions with cutting edge technology to provide its customers with the remarketing solution and buyer experience in the market.Our success is underpinned by our team of exceptional colleagues, which is why we invest heavily in employee training and career development support, and we are proud to pay all of our colleagues above the national living wage. We offer a fantastic range of benefits that reflect the value we place on our employees and help make Aston Barclay Group a great place to work. These include generous holiday entitlement, plus the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days leave, a Healthcare Cashback scheme, early birthday finishes and enhanced sick, maternity, paternity and adoption polices, plus much, much more!

We are looking for a Yard Operative to join our busy Donington Park team.

Responsibilities include:

• Process vehicles and carry out vehicle checks.
• Ensure that levels of customer service within the function are exceptional at all times.
• Take responsibility for yard & site health, safety & security.

Duties include:

• Book vehicles in and out using the handheld device.
• Conduct vehicle security checks.
• Update all paperwork and barcodes appropriately.
• Dispatch documentation to the administrative staff.
• Report all vehicle defects in a timely manner.
• Refuel vehicles as per procedure.
• Jump start or battery start vehicles as per procedure.
• Transport vehicles around the yard as needed, adhering to legislation & Company policies at all times.
• Ensure that vehicles are prepared for sales in line with site processes.
• Process vehicles through the sale.
• Prepare vehicles for collections post sale.

Skills:

• Full driving license with no more than 6 points.
• Ability to work in a complex, fast paced operations function.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience of working to deadlines with quality output.
• Proven experience of delivering exceptional service to customers.

40 hours per week, between the hours of 07.30am and 18:00pm