Job Description

Req # 9337
Chester, UK




Posted Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 20:00
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a

Gate Marshall / Yard Operative

to join our team at the

Copart Chester Operations Centre

, CH5 2QZ.



As a

Gate Marshall,

you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and professional operation of our site. You'll be the first point of contact for our customers and visitors, ensuring that all arrivals are greeted warmly, directed appropriately, and that our safety and compliance standards are upheld at all times.



This role combines

Yard Operative

duties with front-line customer service and administrative support, contributing directly to the smooth and efficient operation of the facility.

Key Responsibilities

Greet and assist members and customers upon arrival. Ensure all visitors comply with safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE. Organise and coordinate vehicle collections, verifying all documentation. Manage the customer loading area and oversee vehicle movements safely. Conduct vehicle and documentation inspections for accuracy and compliance. Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues. Maintain cleanliness and organisation throughout the yard and working areas. Complete administrative tasks including data entry, record-keeping, and documentation management. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations. Adhere to all company policies, safety procedures, and environmental guidelines. Work flexibly across different areas of the yard to support operational needs.

Skills and Experience Required

Strong understanding of vehicle documentation and compliance requirements. Proficient in using computer systems and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety standards. Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment. Confident problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach. Outstanding communication skills--both verbal and written. Exceptional customer service and professional phone manner. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Reliable, professional, and dedicated to maintaining high operational standards.

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, allowing you to claim cash back on a range of healthcare products and services including dental, optical, chiropody, and specialist consultations, tests, and scans and Virtual GP access.

Appreciating You & Others:

Celebrate special moments with access to our Recognition Hub and E-card collection.

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.

Goal Support:

Use tools like Mortgage Advice, Life Coaching, and our Money Hub to achieve your goals.
Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.



Job Details


Pay Type

Salary

Hiring Rate

27,278 GBP

Chester, UK