Yard Person Strood

Company: Channel Commercials PLC
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Location: Rochester
Job Description:

Based: Strood, Kent

Monday to Friday. 6am – 2.30pm

Channel Commercials PLC is a leading commercial vehicle dealer providing sales, parts and servicing for DAF Trucks, light commercial vehicles and vans in the South-East. An opportunity has arisen at our Strood depot for a Yard Person.

Yard Person

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 40 Hours per week

Support the Strood site with the collection, delivery and parking of company and customer vehicles, and monitoring of vehicles on-site to ensure vehicles are parked safely and yard space is maximised.

Responsibilities

  • Booking in vehicles
  • Brake Tests (full training will be given)
  • Liaising with visitors, customers and staff to ensure safe parking is adhered to at all times:
    • Providing guidance on relocation of vehicles as necessary
    • Maximising use of yard space in accordance with site parking rules
    • Ensuring vehicles parked on site are not restricting access at any time
  • Manoeuvring vehicles in and out of the workshop in a timely manner to ensure they are available for the Technicians to work on.
  • Checking of vehicles before returning to customer
  • Ensuring yard and recycling areas are kept clean and tidy

Essential Qualities

  • Current driving licence with category C + E
  • Previously worked in a role driving HGVs and commercial vehicles
  • Self-disciplined
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to use own initiative and work alone without supervision
  • Team Player
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Good face to face communication skills

Desirable Qualities

  • Previous experience of a Yard Person role
  • Experience of dealing with customers

To apply, please attach a CV below along with a covering letter detailing category of driving licence and your salary expectations.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026