Yard Operative
Temp to Permanent Opportunity
monday to friday
Pay: £14.10 - £14.42 per hour
We are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to join a growing and dynamic operation. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with experience in materials handling, stock movement, and outdoor working environments who is looking for a long-term career opportunity.
Working as part of a wider operations team, you will play a key role in ensuring goods are received, stored, and dispatched efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and organisation across the site.
The Role
As a Yard Operative, your day-to-day duties will include:
- Receiving incoming deliveries and preparing outgoing shipments
- Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) to transport materials across the site
- Carrying out goods-in checks and ensuring stock records remain accurate
- Organising products and materials within designated storage locations
- Supporting inventory counts and stock monitoring activities
- Maintaining tidy, safe, and efficient working areas
- Assisting other departments during busy periods where required
- Carrying out general site duties and manual handling tasks
- Identifying and reporting any damaged stock, equipment issues, or safety concerns
- Working in line with company procedures and health and safety guidelines
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
- Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence
- Previous experience in a warehouse, yard, distribution, manufacturing, or similar environment
- Strong awareness of workplace health and safety standards
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Comfortable performing physical duties, including lifting and moving materials
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to delivering high standards
Desirable
- Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing setting
- GCSEs or equivalent qualifications
Personal Profile
The successful candidate will be:
- Safety-focused and proactive
- Adaptable and willing to assist across different areas of the business
- Well-organised with good attention to detail
- Positive in their approach and able to work in a fast-moving environment
- Eager to learn new skills and contribute to team success
What's in It for You?
- Competitive hourly rate of £14.10 - £14.42
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Varied role with opportunities to develop skills and experience
If you're an experienced FLT driver looking for a stable, hands-on role with the opportunity to secure permanent employment, we'd love to hear from you.
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