Job Details

Depot Yard and Stores Person

Futures Housing Group

Overview

We’re looking for a practical, safety‑focused Depot Yard and Stores Person to help keep our depot yard and stores area safe, compliant and running smoothly. Are you ready to join us in delivering our vision of “Providing quality homes and services for better futures”?
£25,396
Per year
Full time
(37 hours per week. )
Leabrooks, DE55 1LN

Key information

This is a hands‑on role where no two days are the same. You’ll play a vital part in making sure our depot environment supports our operatives to do their jobs safely and efficiently, from managing deliveries and waste, to maintaining roadways, equipment and compliance standards.

About the role

  • Maintain a safe, clean and compliant depot yard and stores area, supporting operatives to work efficiently
  • Receive, record and safely store deliveries, coordinating waste collections across all waste streams
  • Carry out health and safety and compliance checks, including legionella testing, fire alarms, emergency lighting and PAT testing
  • Operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment and specialist plant, including forklifts and tractors
  • Monitor stock, equipment and consumables, reordering where needed and supporting vehicle and ladder safety checks

Sounds like me, so what are you offering?

If you’re successful, you’ll be joining a dynamic organisation with an amazing culture. We offer competitive benefits that include private healthcare options, discount schemes and with a big emphasis on health and well-being. You’ll have great opportunities to grow and develop, personally and professionally, but the greatest reward will be knowing you’re helping people and communities across our region to thrive.

Your weekly hours of work would be 37, Monday to Thurs 8:00am till 4:00pm, Fri 8:00am till 3:30pm with 30 minutes break for lunch break, paid monthly. You'll also get 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and concessionary days holiday at Christmas.

We’re proud to be Investor in People Platinum award – the highest of IiP accreditation. The award recognises organisations which are passionate about making sure all employees get the best experience at work.

To begin your Futures journey, take a look at our role profile and please note we may contact candidates or close the vacancy prior to the closing date.

Who we are

Futures is a great place to work with a fantastic, positive and 'can do' culture supporting our people to deliver fantastic results. Every one of our team members is helping us achieve our vision of 'Great places, great services and great tomorrows' for people and communities across the East Midlands. We don't just provide homes - we support our customers, helping them to thrive and to achieve this we all need to thrive in our jobs too. So, we invest in our people to give them the skills, the tools and the flexibility to do a great job.

Requirements

If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a well‑organised environment, and care about doing things properly, this could be a great fit for you.

You’ll also need that full UK licence of yours and access to a vehicle for work purposes.