Job Description
Job Title:  Yard Operative
Company:  Allied Bakeries
Requisition ID:  3546
Job Location:  Belfast - BT5 5HW
Posting Start Date:  23/12/2025
Posting End Date:  19/01/2026
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Category:  Vehicle Maintenance , Transport
Job Description: 

Overview of role

Company: Allied Bakeries

Location: Belfast

Closing Date 19th January 2026

This role is responsible for the general day to day cleaning of vehicles on site along with supporting the garage with support tasks and maintenance of garage, internal and external areas.  The working hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 6.30pm.

There are plenty of reasons why this is a great place to work, and here are just a few of the benefits for you: 

  • 25 days leave plus 8 Bank Hols
  • Onsite parking
  • Pension - matched employer pension contributions of up to 10% & Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme a free and confidential support service for employees including counselling, financial guidance, relationship and legal advice
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Extra Slice company discount scheme which provides great savings at more than 500 businesses/outlets, including Asda, Tesco, Currys & Argos


 

Key Accountabilities

•    Cleaning vehicles internals and externals to an agreed rota. 
•    Efficient operation of your area, cleaning to agreed standards and frequencies.
•    Demonstrate your responsibilities in adhering to Allied Bakeries site standard operating procedures and actively contribute to these standards. 
•    Work in a safe manner observing all Health & Safety standards.
•    Follow all instructions, guidance and training given at all times, sharing best practice through cross functional working and adopting what is learnt into the daily routine/role.
•    Cleaning vehicle interiors and exteriors.
•    Support VMU by carrying out lubricant & coolant checks on vehicles.
•    Moving vehicles on and off site when required.(On achievement of Cat C license).
•    Load vehicles with ballast for vehicle brake testing compliance purposes.
•    General upkeep of external yard areas.

The Right Person

•    Ability to achieve Professional Driver Category 2 (Category C).
•    Ability to effectively communicate with and influence others.
•    Be flexible and co-operative to assist in meeting business needs.

Information at a Glance