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Dec 2025

THE COMPANY

Alide Hire Services is a highly successful, award winning and well-respected independent equipment hire company established over 40 years ago and operating across 3 depots in Bristol, Bath and Keynsham. We supply customers across the South-West, specialising in an extensive range of Powered & Non-Powered Access, Tool, Plant, Portable Sanitation and Welfare hire. Over the years we’ve developed a foundation of people-focussed core values which have helped shape who we are today:

  • Action – we’re positive, proactive and find solutions
  • Loyalty – we value our relationships and think long-term
  • Integrity – built on trust, we do the right thing
  • Dedicated – we take responsibility and find a way
  • Everyone – we’re in it together, one team

Alide Hire Services has the strapline “Where Quality and Service Count…” A noticeably short statement but one that truly sums up what the company and our staff are all about.

JOB SUMMARY

Due to our continued growth and success, Alide Hire Services has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated, and professional individual to join our team and fill the position of Yard Operative based in the Keynsham Depot. The successful candidate will ideally have experience in the equipment hire industry and a focus on continuously servicing equipment to a company-wide high standard, which exceeds the expectations of the customer.

Alide Hire are looking for someone who is focussed, dedicated, and enjoys building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with customers and colleagues. Through proper management of equipment, personnel and processes, the successful candidate must ensure that all duties are completed in a timely manner, in accordance with specifications and ‘Good Practice’ requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

The Yard Operative will be responsible for the tidy presentation and overall operations and maintenance of the Keynsham Depot Yard and working environment. The role includes, but is not limited to:

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in all Yard and Workshop areas.
  • Perform regular stock checks.
  • Co-ordinate with management to ensure all tasks are achieved on a daily basis.
  • Ensure all equipment is clean, well-presented, and clearly marked with visible codes and safety stickers.
  • Prepare Picking Lists for customers.
  • Assist Multi-Drop Delivery Drivers and customers with loading and unloading.

YOU WILL NEED TO BE

  • Organised and highly motivated, with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Ability to work and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Tenacious and adaptable with a methodical approach to work.
  • Work in line with strong Company values.
  • Certified to Operate a Counter Balance FLT.

IN RETURN WE OFFER

  • A competitive salary.
  • Skills & Achievement Recognition.
  • Ongoing training & development.
  • A friendly, supportive and encouraging team.

If you wish to apply for this vacancy or request a copy of the Job Description, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@alidehire.co.uk

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