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Yard Person

All Employees • Newcastle, New South Wales 2300, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Has a Safety First, Safety Second mindset and follows Safe Work Instructions (SWIs).
  • Has a current driver’s licence (provisional or above).
  • Has a forklift ticket or is willing and able to obtain one.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

NHS Trade have a permanent full-time Yard Person role available based at our Cardiff branch.

A bit about NHS:

We are a local, family-owned Building and Timber supplies company, with a long history in the Newcastle and Hunter region. We have branches in Lambton, Cardiff and Beresfield, servicing tradies and serious renovators.

We strive to be the region’s best supplier of building materials. We offer great products and great service which reflect our core values of:

  • We are safe
  • We are dependable
  • We are the easiest part of the customers day
  • We are family

What does a Yard Person do at NHS?

The Yard Person is a hands on physical role that handles products such as Plasterboard (and other Sheet products), Timber, and Hardware items. The Yard Person ensures our racks and shelves are adequately stocked and that our customers orders are picked safely, correctly and efficiently. Some specific duties a Yard Person does can include:

  • Picking of products for various customer orders
  • Loading of NHS Utes and Trucks
  • Assisting with pass-ups for onsite deliveries
  • Stocking and re-stocking products in racks and bays
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work area
  • Conducting stock counts
  • Participating in stocktakes
  • Participating in frequent toolbox meetings

What benefits can you expect working at NHS?

  • Your birthday off, paid, every year as our gift to you
  • Annual health & wellbeing rebate
  • Fun social events with your work mates
  • Discounts on products at NHS and various products through our partners and associations

What we are looking for:

We are looking for someone that likes to keep busy, enjoys an active and busy role, and keeps a clean, tidy, and well organised work area. This person must:

  • Have a Safety First, Safety Second mindset
  • Follow Safe Work Instructions (SWI’s)
  • Be punctual and reliable in attending work
  • Be physically fit (as frequent and repetitive lifting and carrying is an inherent requirement of this role)
  • Have a current driver’s licence (Provisional licence or above)
  • Have or willing and able to obtain a Forklift ticket

This position will involve a Pre-employment Medical Assessment, including a Drug & Alcohol Screen, as well as a Background Check as part of the recruitment process. All NHS positions are subject to ongoing random Drug and Alcohol testing.

How to apply:

To find out more about the benefits of working at NHS and to apply, look us up at https://www.nhs.trade/careers.

Alternatively, hit the apply button on this ad.

Only direct applications received via seek or on the NHS Career Page on our website will be considered.

Company Overview

NHS is a local, family-owned company, with a long history in the Newcastle and Hunter region. We have branches in Lambton, Cardiff and Beresfield, servicing tradies and serious renovators. We strive to be the region’s best supplier of building materials. We offer great products and great service which reflect our core values of: We are safe, we are dependable, we are family. We take immense pride in being more than just a team; we’re a close-knit family of passionate go-getters! When you join NHS you’re not just getting a job – you’re becoming part of a family that values safety, dependability, and customer service above all else. Diversity is our strength! We cherish and celebrate our diverse team, as it brings fresh perspectives, ideas, and experiences to the table. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. But hey, it’s not all serious business. We also know how to have a good time and create some unforgettable memories along the way.