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Copart

Yard Operative

GB York

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Seniority
Mid level
Stated salary
£29,436 per year
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
18 Sept 2026

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the posting

We’re currently recruiting a Yard Operative, to work as part of our team at our York Operation Centre, at YO41 1HS.

Our Yard Operatives are a dedicated team that are crucial to our operation. They love working in all weathers and have a passion for vehicles and working with cars.

We see Copart as a family and as one team we guide and support every team mate, to ensure that we have the skills to tackle every challenge that comes our way.

Our team consistently and promptly respond to customer requests and complete service orders to deadlines. They ensure that vehicles are stored and maintained in line with customer and company standards and operate a handheld device to take images of vehicles.

The salary for this position is £29,436 per annum.

What we need from you:

Full driving licence

Excellent customer service

Great communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong attention to detail

Confident in the use of handheld devices, with experience in the use of basic IT applications

Be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Happy to work outside, in all weather conditions

What we offer you in return:

Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.

Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan.

Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.

Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.

Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.

Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.

Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.

This position is subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and reference checks.

Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.

At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.

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