425 yard operative jobs found

Yard Operative Location: Northampton   Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Position Type: Temporary to Permanent   Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 18:00 (Overtime available at weekends) Job Purpose: As a Yard Operative, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the production factory and yard. You will be responsible for managing incoming raw materials, organising the yard layout, and ensuring that heavy, high-value stone goods are handled safely and efficiently to keep production moving smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Material Handling: Unloading deliveries of heavy natural stone, ceramic slabs, ensuring they are safely moved and stacked in designated areas. Yard Maintenance: Ensuring the yard is kept clean, tidy, and organised in accordance with health and safety regulations to maintain an efficient workflow. Stock Management: Assisting with stock checks, identifying materials for the production team, and staging materials ready for...

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a role within a company that believes in company culture!  Holt Engineering is looking for an experienced Yard Operative/Forklift Driver on a temporary to permanent contract for a company based near blandford who is willing to help in all aspects of the company when required. Hours for the Forklift Driver are Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm - Due to location you will need your own transport.  The responsibilities of a Forklift Driver: Packing ready for dispatch  Operating the forklift Helping within the yard  Work with minimal supervision Shrink Wrapping products Unloading and loading Manual handling and heavy liftingBenefits for this Forklift Driver role: No Weekend work Busy environment with overtime available  Oppurtunity to progressTo be considered for this Forklift Driver role: Forklift licence and Experience Computer literate Your own transport  Willing to work in different areas when required Experience working in a...

We here at Siamo Recruitment are working with a growing client who specialise in the rental supply of essential products within the construction, festival and events industries, based in Gloucestershire. This is a family firm who have shown continuous growth over the past 10 years and are looking for Yard Operative/Driver who prioritises quality and reliability. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to work for a reputable firm with blended responsibilities including site duties, servicing and driving.   The benefits to joining our client: 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Pension Scheme Parking onsite Use of a company vehicle Great overtime pay available during busy periods Opportunities to attend free events/festivals on shift  The Yard Operative/Driver role will have the following responsibilities: Driving to and from construction sites in and across the Gloucestershire area Servicing, cleaning and replenishment of company equipment Loading and unloading the...

Immediate Start - Yard Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver  £14.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy yard team. MUST HAVE VALID COUNTERBALANCE LICENCE  Duties include: Operating Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently Loading and unloading deliveries Moving stock around the yard General yard duties and housekeeping Working outdoors in all weather conditions Requirements: Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential) Previous yard or warehouse experience preferred Reliable and hard-working attitude Good awareness of health & safety Immediate starts available. Apply now for more information

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...

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...

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...

Warehouse Operative - Precast Concrete Manufacturing, Newbridge, Edinburgh, £13 per hour We're looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products in Newbridge, Edinburgh. This is a hands-on, on-site manufacturing role where you'll play an important part in producing high-quality concrete components used across the construction industry. It's an excellent opportunity for someone from a warehouse, production, or construction background who enjoys active, physical work and wants a long-term position with steady weekday shifts. Your Role Operate machinery and tools to manufacture concrete products to specification. Prepare and maintain moulds used in the production process. Pour, level, and finish concrete accurately and safely. Load, move, and store materials efficiently around site. Carry out basic quality checks and keep work areas organised. Work closely with the production and yard teams to meet daily targets. What You'll...

Our client, a well established recycling company is looking for a Recycling Operative for their site in East Tilbury. Duties may include separating unwanted materials from the desired products, sweeping, tidying away and general yard work. Hours are 8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday. This is a temporary role, however there may be an opportunity for permanent employment for the successful candidate. Due to the location of the site own transport would be preferable. Benefits include: 28 days accrued annual leave per annum (inclusive of statutory holidays PAYE only) Electronic payslips Excellent pay rates On-going assignments Pension SchemeIf you have the necessary skills, please apply without hesitation

Counterbalance FLT / Warehouse Operative We are recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance FLT / Warehouse Operative to join our client's busy warehouse and manufacturing operation in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands‑on role in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely to move materials, stock and equipment Picking and packing orders for despatch Supplying factory departments with materials when required Loading and unloading vehicles General warehouse, yard, and housekeeping duties Heavy lifting is involved Shifts Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 3:00pm Friday: 6:00am - 11:00am Requirements Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous warehouse and FLT experience Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling Reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team If interested, apply with your CV or call Industrial team on (phone number removed)

Position: LGV C+E Driver Contract type: Temp-to-Perm Payrate: £16.53p.h to £36.72p.h Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of our Kidlington-based client for an LGV Class 1 Driver / Installation Operative to join their growing team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a unique and varied role offering nationwide travel, excellent earning potential, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position after a successful qualifying period. This role would particularly suit candidates with experience in timber delivery, car transporters, plant movement, or similar physically demanding transport and installation roles. You will work as part of a two-person crew delivering, installing, and dismantling specialist temporary trackway systems, pedestrian walkways, marquee flooring, and matting for major events, film and television productions, festivals, and other high-profile projects across the UK. No two days are the same — you’ll be travelling to different locations, working closely with...

Maintenance Operative (FLT) Competitive Pay Rate + Comprehensive Benefits! We are seeking reliable and motivated Maintenance Operative with essential forklift driving experience and practical DIY skills to join our dynamic team. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient day-to-day operation and general upkeep of our site. If you have a strong work ethic and enjoy a hands-on role, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Job title: Site Service Operator (Maintenance) Job type: Temporary - Ongoing Location: Springvale, Belfast (BT12) Working days: Mon to Fri (40 hours/week) Pay: Day Shift - £14.27/hr. Night Shift - £19.03/hr. Overtime - £21.41/hr (First ten hours). Overtime - £28.54/hr. (After ten hours overtime)Shift timings: Day Shift: Mon: 07:00 - 17:15 Tues - Thurs: 07:00 - 16:45 Night Shift: Mon: 20:15 - 06:30 Tues - Thurs: 20:45 - 06:30 What to Expect: This position is critical to maintaining operational efficiency and a safe working...

Talent STEM are partnering with a well-established industrial organisation operating within the recycling and materials processing sector. The business is known for its strong focus on safety, operational performance and delivering reliable services across a range of heavy industry markets. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Production Operative to support site operations and material handling activities on a temporary to permanent basis.  Applicants must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence to be considered.   The Opportunity This is a hands-on role within a busy industrial environment, supporting a range of yard-based and processing activities. You will be working both indoors and outdoors, contributing to the safe and efficient movement and processing of materials on site. This position offers an initial temporary period with a clear pathway to a permanent role for the right individual. Full training will be provided, with the opportunity to develop skills...

Great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Operative for our client Avonmouth long-term. The rate of pay is: - Weekday £14.24 per hour - Week Night £16.85 per hour - Weekend Day £15.65 per hour - Weekend Night £18.26 per hour This is a full-time role offering various shifts on days and nights. Your Time at Work As a Warehouse Operative your duties include: - Directing and coordinating the Yard Team to ensure day-to-day work is completed efficiently and on time. - Managing the storage of vehicles in line with the Customer's quality Requirements and to maximise land usage. - Maintaining effective communication - Responsible for Accident and damage investigations and onward reporting. - Assisting in managing suppliers, their staff, and performance. - Assisting in maintaining and developing resources, whether this is labour, buildings, or IT Equipment. - Being active and responsible for HR Issues e.g., Disciplines, Training, Staff Development, and recruitment....

Counterbalance Forklift & Warehouse Operative - Temporary Role Location: Coatbridge Working pattern: Monday to Friday Start time: From 06:00am Pay rate: £14.00 per hour Manpower is currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift & Warehouse Operative on behalf of our client. This is a temporary position with immediate starts available. The Role: You will be working within a busy recycling environment, supporting the handling and distribution of used cooking oil products. Key responsibilities include: Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently Loading and unloading vehicles, including oil drums Moving stock within the warehouse and yard areas Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment Supporting general warehouse duties as required 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...

Join Our Clients Team as an Forklift Driver Location: Aylesham, Kent Contract Type: Temp to Perm Contract Immediate Start Available Rural Location | Own Transport Essential Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the Import/Export industry? Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Operative to join their vibrant team in Aylesham! If you have a passion for hands-on work and a valid driving license, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you? Competitive pay at £12.71 per hour Work hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Convenient parking available Opportunity for a Temp to Perm Contract Key Responsibilities: As an Operative, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the yard. Your duties will include: Operating forklifts and handling yard operations Managing the flow of refrigerated cabinets going in and out of the yard Unloading lorries and ensuring timely processing Dismantling cabinets as required Keeping the work area clean and...

Warehouse Forklift Operative Job Title: Warehouse Forklift Operative Location: Sidcup, Kent  Hours: 10:00–18:30 - Monday to Friday (no weekends)  Contract: Temporary PAYE via Pertemps - £12.82 per hour  We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse Forklift Operative on a temporary basis to provide essential cover. The successful candidate must be confident operating both Counterbalance and Reach trucks ( in date, external license) and willing to support a variety of warehouse duties — this is not just a forklift role, and hands‑on manual handling will be required. Key Responsibilities As our Warehouse Forklift Operative, you will be responsible for:   Operating Counterbalance and Reach trucks safely. Picking pallets, sheets, and cartons, including packing where needed. Assisting with unloading vehicles. Completing put away of pallets and cases. General warehouse duties and manual handling tasks.Additional Requirements:  A full driving licence is essential,...

Are you a skilled Forklift Counterbalance Driver looking for a new long term opportunity with a caring, well paying employer? £15.00 per hour rising to £32,000 permanent after 13 working weeks Flexible starts - 6pm to 10pm Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Forklift Operative to join our pallet operation. This is a 100% forklift role with no manual handling, focused entirely on the loading and unloading of double-deck trailers in a fast-paced yard and warehouse environment. Key Responsibilities * Operate a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently at all times * Load and unload double-deck articulated trailers with stacked pallets * Ensure pallets are well handled and positioned * Carry out daily forklift checks and report any defects * Follow site procedures and loading plans accurately * Communicate effectively with various teams and departments Requirements * Valid, in-date Counterbalance forklift...

40 CSCS Operatives Required – Parcel Sorting Warehouse, Kettering Location: 1 Symmetry Way, Kettering, NN14 1FQ Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour CIS Hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate starts available. Job Description: MPL Site Services are urgently recruiting 40 CSCS Operatives to assist with the testing and commissioning of a conveyor belt system within parcel sorting warehouse in Kettering. This role is based in a live construction environment, so all operatives must hold a valid CSCS card. Duties will include: - Loading parcels onto conveyor belts - Moving parcels through the automated sorting system - Assisting with conveyor belt testing - Monitoring the system and reporting any issues - General labouring and warehouse duties - Maintaining a safe and tidy work area Requirements: - Valid CSCS Card (essential) - Full PPE - Reliable and punctual - Able to work on your feet for long periods - Previous labouring or warehouse experience...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x General Operative’s with very strong Soldering experience an initial 12 month contract.  This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering or Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) or PCB Assembly experience.  Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope.  You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives....