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CL
Jun 21, 2026  
Yard Operative
Normanton 🕒 Full-Time | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available   We are currently recruiting for Yard Operatives to join a busy logistics and distribution site based in Normanton. This is a physically demanding role, ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Pay Rates/Shift Info: Days: £12.76ph | 06:00am – 14:00pm Afternoons: £15.95ph | 14:00pm – 22:00pm Nights: £16.97ph | 22:00pm – 06:00am The Role: As a Yard Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of a busy distribution site, ensuring goods are unloaded and processed efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.   Key Responsibilities: Handballing stock from trailers and containers Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently Supporting the smooth flow of operations across the yard Moving products to designated locations General yard maintenance and housekeeping duties Following site health and safety...
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CV-Library Normanton, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
FLT / Yard Operative
Now Hiring: Experienced Yard Operative Job Title: FLT Yard Operative Location: St Ives Salary: £13/£14ph Contract Type: Temporary Shift Pattern: Days 08.00-17.00 About the role: We are currently seeking a reliable and efficient FLT Yard Operative to join our dynamic team at our St Ives site. As an FLT Yard Operative, you will play a key role in the daily operations of our yard, using your expertise in forklift truck driving and handling materials efficiently. You will ensure stock is stored in an organised manner and work closely with the warehouse and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations and quick turnaround times. Key Responsibilities: Safely and efficiently operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) to move stock and materials within the yard and warehouse. Ensure products are stored correctly and all areas of the yard are maintained to a high standard. Load and unload goods from vehicles, ensuring all deliveries are processed quickly and accurately. Assist with the handling of...
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CV-Library Cambridgeshire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Yard Operative
General Yard Operative - Waste & Recycling We are currently recruiting for a General Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced waste and recycling operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a safe working environment, and works well as part of a team. The Role As a General Yard Operative, you will support the day-to-day running of the recycling yard and processing areas. Duties will include sorting recyclable materials, maintaining cleanliness across the site, and assisting with deliveries and collections. Duties Include Working on a picking station removing materials for further processing Litter picking and general housekeeping around the yard Using a tablet to input deliveries and collections and take photographs of materials on site Identifying, separating, and processing different grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards at all times Supporting the...
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CV-Library Gloucestershire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Yard Operative
We are looking for a number of Operatives to join an international manufacturer who supply their bespoke products on an international basis, providing ongoing training, development and career progression. The company have been established for over 200 years. They are looking for Operatives to join them. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity based on performance. Experience of the Yard Operative: Proven experience of working in a manufacturing/production environment Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal Computer literate Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team Worked within a fast-paced environmentIdeally Operatives will have previous experience working within and industrial production, manufacturing environment. What's in return for the Yard Operative: £12.71 per hour starting rate plus bonus of average £100 a week Monday to Thursday working pattern - 4 days on, 3 days off 39 hours basic and premium overtime available Ongoing...
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CV-Library Lewes, East Sussex Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Yard Operative
Yard Operative M44 Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am – 3:00pm. Saturday overtime available 8:00am – 1:00pm. Pay: £12.71 per hour, overtime paid at x1.5. Temporary role with the potential to become permanent. We are recruiting for a Yard Operative to join a family-run wholesale plant specialist based at a 40-acre site in Manchester, with easy access to the region’s major road networks. Established in 1964, the business has grown to become one of the leading wholesale plant suppliers to landscapers, professional gardeners and garden designers. This is a hands-on outdoor role suited to someone who enjoys physical work, working as part of a team, and being outside in all weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: Picking and packing plants, shrubs, and trees Unloading large transit vehicles arriving from Europe with full supplier deliveries Planting, digging, and supporting general nursery and yard duties Assisting with stock handling and vehicle loading...
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CV-Library Irlam, Manchester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Yard operative with FLT
Aspired Talent are looking for a Yard Operative with FLT Counterbalance licence – Trafford Park (M17) We are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced site based in Trafford Park on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a hands-on role suited to someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working outdoors and in a yard environment. Job Details Location: Trafford Park, M17 Shift: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm Pay Rate: £14.14 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm Holiday: 25 days paid holiday accrued per year Duties Include General yard operative duties Cleaning and sorting pallets Cleaning IBC containers Moving IBC with FLT counterbalance Keeping the yard clean, tidy, and organised Assisting with general site housekeeping Following all health and safety procedures Candidate Requirements Previous yard or constructionexperience preferred Good attention to detail Physically fit and able to carry out manual duties Reliable with a strong work ethic...
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CV-Library Manchester M17, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Counterbalance Forklift & Yard Operative
Counterbalance Forklift & Yard Operative - Temporary Role Location: Law, Carluke Working pattern: Monday to Friday Start time: From 007:30am until 17:00pm Pay rate: £14.00 per hour - Weekly Pay Manpower is currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift & Yard Operative on behalf of our client. This is a temporary position with immediate starts available. The Role: You will be working within a busy builders merchant environment. Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently Loading and unloading vehicles with timber and other products Moving stock within the warehouse and yard areas Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment Supporting general warehouse duties as required Occasionally helping customers at trade counter Requirements: Valid external Counterbalance Forklift licence (in-house tickets are not accepted) Previous warehouse and FLT experience Ability to work in a physically demanding role Due to the...
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CV-Library Carluke, South Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Jun 16, 2026  
Yard Operative
General Yard Operative - Waste & Recycling We are currently recruiting for a General Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced waste and recycling operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a safe working environment, and works well as part of a team. The Role As a General Yard Operative, you will support the day-to-day running of the recycling yard and processing areas. Duties will include sorting recyclable materials, maintaining cleanliness across the site, and assisting with deliveries and collections. Duties Include Working on a picking station removing materials for further processing Litter picking and general housekeeping around the yard Using a tablet to input deliveries and collections and take photographs of materials on site Identifying, separating, and processing different grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards at all times Supporting the...
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CV-Library Gloucestershire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Labourer
Experienced Yard Labourer / Construction Materials Operative Location: Towcester, NN12 Job Type: Full-Time Duration: Ongoing Work Available Start Date: Immediate Start Available We are currently seeking an experienced Labourer / Yard Operative to work on a busy reclamation and construction materials site in Towcester (NN12). This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking for stable, ongoing work within a well-established operation. Duties Will Include: Organising reclaimed and construction materials into designated storage areas Moving and sorting construction materials safely and efficiently Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe yard environment Clearing and disposing of unwanted or unused materials Assisting with stock management and material identification Loading and unloading vehicles Directing customers and contractors to material locations when required Communicating professionally with clients regarding material whereabouts and...
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CV-Library Towcester NN12, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Class 2 Driver
HGV Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative Manpower are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking HGV Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative to join a busy and well-established safety fencing depot based in Tormarton, Bristol. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of driving, yard work and outdoor physical duties. You will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day depot operation, ensuring equipment and materials are prepared, maintained and delivered safely. The Role: As a Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative, your duties will include: Completing local collections and deliveries using a Class 2 vehicle Carrying out general yard duties and maintenance Loading, unloading and checking stock deliveries Assisting with stock control and organisation of materials Operating plant and machinery safely (training provided where required) Ensuring the yard remains safe, secure and well maintained Completing paperwork and delivery documentation accurately...
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CV-Library Yate, Gloucestershire Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Factory Operative
Location: Port Sunlight (CH62 4UY) Hours: 6am-6pm/ 6pm-6am - 4 on/ off - Days and Nights  Pay rate: £12.71 per hour (after 42 hours £19.07 per hour) The Role: Working on a line, you will be placing cardboard boxes on top of the products, packing and wrapping the products and then moving them into the warehouse using a pump truck. CALL US TODAY OR APPLY NOW TO BOOK YOUR REGISTRATION APPOINTMENT This role would suit: Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, Yard Operative, Distribution Assistant, Logistics Assistant, Student, Graduate, Labourer, Goods In, Goods Out, Returns, Stock Control, Inventory Clerk, Warehouse Coordinator, Picker, Packer, Packing Operative Commutable from: Liverpool, Ellesmere Port, Wirral, New Ferry, Bebington, Bromborough Temp (including contractors) role: “Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy
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CV-Library Port Sunlight, Birkenhead, Wirral CH62 4UL, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 14, 2026  
Tug Driver
Tug Driver Immediate Start Available Location: Immingham, Lincolnshire Shifts: 12-hour shifts (Days, Nights & Weekends) We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Tug Driver to join a busy and growing port and logistics operation in Immingham. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for hands-on work, long-term stability, and career progression within the logistics, transport, and distribution sector. As a Tug Driver / Yard Operative / Shunter Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient movement of trailers and units across the site. Key Responsibilities Safely manoeuvre and transport trailers using a tug unit within a busy yard environment Support loading and unloading operations where required Work collaboratively with yard teams, supervisors, and logistics staff Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report defects promptly Ensure all activities comply with health & safety regulations and site procedures...
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CV-Library Immingham, Lincolnshire Contractor
CL
May 31, 2026  
Yardman/Labourer
The Role Pace Infrastructure are currently recruiting for a Yardman / Labourer to support operations within a busy rail and civil engineering environment. This role is ideal for someone hands-on, reliable, and experienced working within construction, civils, rail, or industrial yard environments. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe and organised yard, supporting deliveries, loading/unloading materials, and assisting site teams and plant operations as required. Key Responsibilities * Keeping the yard clean, organised, and operational * Loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment * Assisting with stock control and material management * Supporting plant operators and site teams * Carrying out general labouring duties * Moving equipment and materials safely around the yard/site * Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times * Supporting vehicle checks and general upkeep of welfare areas Requirements * Previous...
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CV-Library SO21, Springvale, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Warehouse Operative
GI Group are hiring for Warehouse Operatives / Order Pickers Location: Atherstone CV9 - will be relocating to Bardon, Coalville LE67 in 2027 Duration: Full Time - Temp-Perm GI are recruiting for Warehouse Order Pickers in Atherstone CV9. This role will be relocating to Bardon, Coalville LE67 in 2027. You will join a busy working environment with a friendly and helpful team. The role is Temp-Perm with excellent pay rates and offer great benefits, progression opportunities when permanent. Warehouse Order Picking Role AM Shift: 5am- Finish and 6am-Finish (Averaging around 7-8 hours per shift) Working 4 on / 2 off Rota Includes working some weekends £13.44 starting rate £14.93 After 12 weeks Warehouse Order Picking Role NIGHT Shift: 7pm- Finish (Averaging around 7-8 hours per shift) Working 5 on / 3 off Rota - will involve working some weekends £13.44 - Hours worked before 10pm £16.79 - Hours worked after 10pm £14.93 - After 12 week - Hours worked before 10pm £18.66 - After...
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CV-Library Atherstone, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Yard Recycling Operatives
We are currently recruiting for Yard Recycling Picker Operatives to work with our client based in the Paddock Wood area. In this role you will be working as a Recycling Picking Operative sorting through commercial recycled waste so a willingness to work within a refuse environment with the need to be flexible is key. Monday to Friday 07:00-17:00 Currently pay is £12.71 per hour (1 hour is deducted for breaks daily) Duties: To remove waste products from the designated waste collection areas when required - Must be aware of large machinery To manually transfer waste materials Recycle any product identified as recyclable on the picking line - This work can be dusty Working outside in yard although covered has open sides.- Please dress sensibly for the weather conditions Good attention for own H&S and others - Due to closeness of moving machinery & busy environment Manual Handling To ensure that all instances of client query or dissatisfaction are escalated to your...
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CV-Library Paddock Wood, Kent Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Picking Operative
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company based outside of Newmarket, who are seeking reliable and hardworking Pickers to join their busy team. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: · Manually sorting and picking materials from a conveyor belt. · Maintaining a clean and safe working area. · Following health and safety procedures at all times. · Assisting with general yard duties as and when required. Requirements: · Previous experience in production environment is a plus. · Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic. · Physically fit and able to work on your feet for long periods. · Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. · Punctual, reliable, and a good team player. Benefits, pay and working hours: · Starting rate of £13.45 per hour. · 45 hours paid per week, 7 am-4 pm · Temporary to permanent opportunity. · Ongoing training and development. · Supportive team environment. · Opportunity to...
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CV-Library Newmarket, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Picking Operative - LATES
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company based outside of Newmarket, who are seeking reliable and hardworking Pickers to join their busy team. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: · Manually sorting and picking materials from a conveyor belt. · Maintaining a clean and safe working area. · Following health and safety procedures at all times. · Assisting with general yard duties as and when required. Requirements: · Previous experience in production environment is a plus. · Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic. · Physically fit and able to work on your feet for long periods. · Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. · Punctual, reliable, and a good team player. Benefits, pay and working hours: · Pay - Between 12.30 pm - 6 pm - £13.45 and between 6 pm - 10 pm - £16.81 per hour. · 45 hours paid per week, 12.30pm-10pm · Temporary to permanent opportunity. · Ongoing training and...
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CV-Library Newmarket, Suffolk Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Port Operative
Port Operative Location: Immingham Pay: £12.71 - £15.42 Hours: 12 hour shifts - you pick your desired days Immediate Starts Available Are you looking for a hands-on, fast-paced role in one of the UK's busiest ports? We're seeking reliable and hardworking Port Operatives to join our growing team in Immingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work, teamwork, and a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. About the Role As a Port Operative, you'll play a key part in supporting the safe and efficient movement of cargo across the port. Your responsibilities may include: Loading and unloading vessels, trailers, and containers Operating port machinery and equipment (training provided) General labouring, cargo handling, and yard duties Following health & safety procedures at all times Working effectively as part of a team to meet operational targetsThis role suits people who are proactive, safety-focused, and happy to work outdoors in...
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CV-Library Immingham, Lincolnshire Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Warehouse operative Border Control post
Warehouse Operative - Border Control Post Location: Immingham and Hull Ports Shifts: Mon - Fri, days only, 1 weekend in 3. Possibility for perm contract for the right person. We are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives / Port Operatives to join a busy border control operation at Immingham Port. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term, stable employment within the UK logistics, freight, and port operations sector. Working at a UK Border Control Point, you will play a vital role in the inspection, handling, and processing of imported goods, ensuring all shipments meet compliance, customs, and safety regulations. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in warehouse jobs, logistics roles, port operations, or freight handling who are looking to develop their career in a secure, high-demand industry. Key Responsibilities - Warehouse / Port Operative Load and unload containers, trailers, and freight vehicles Handle goods within a fast-paced warehouse...
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CV-Library Immingham, Lincolnshire Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
General Operative
General Operative Our client in Sittingbourne, is currently looking for a General Operative to join their developing team on a temporary to permanent basis. Please note this is an extremely physical role, where you will be required to lift, move and manoeuvre stock on a daily basis. Salary and Benefits: £13.96 per hour Overtime (over 40 hours) £20.94 per hour Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00 and 13:30 - 22:00 (rotating shifts each week with occasional weekend work) Sittingbourne, Kent 28 days holiday Weekly pay Full training and PPE is provided The role: Working independently as well as within a team Adhering to Health and Safety procedures Working within the yard directing incoming traffic General physical duties, lifting, shifting and manoeuvring stock on a daily basis Working in an inside/outside environment depending on the section Operating machinery Skills and Attributes required: Ability to always work as a team member and on your own ensuring health & safety...
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CV-Library Sittingbourne, Kent Contractor
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