Watton Recruitment Ltd
Long Bennington, Nottinghamshire
We are currently recruiting Car Unloaders for a 6-month temporary contract based in Long Bennington. This role involves unloading vehicles from shipping containers and ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently in line with health and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities Safely unload vehicles from containers Remove straps and securing equipment from vehicles Drive or manoeuvre vehicles carefully from containers to the designated yard area Carry out vehicle handling in accordance with site safety procedures Adhere to all health and safety regulations at all times Maintain a clean and safe working environment Report any vehicle damage or safety concerns immediately Requirements Good awareness of health and safety procedures Ability to work outdoors and carry out physical duties Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Previous experience in vehicle handling, unloading, logistics, or yard work is advantageous but not essential Full UK driving licence preferred Counterbalance License would be desirable not essential What We Offer Full-time hours: 8:00am 4:00pm 6-month contract opportunity Supportive working environment Immediate starts available for suitable candidates If you are hard working, safety conscious, and looking for a hands-on role within a busy logistics environment, we would like to hear from you.
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting Car Unloaders for a 6-month temporary contract based in Long Bennington. This role involves unloading vehicles from shipping containers and ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently in line with health and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities Safely unload vehicles from containers Remove straps and securing equipment from vehicles Drive or manoeuvre vehicles carefully from containers to the designated yard area Carry out vehicle handling in accordance with site safety procedures Adhere to all health and safety regulations at all times Maintain a clean and safe working environment Report any vehicle damage or safety concerns immediately Requirements Good awareness of health and safety procedures Ability to work outdoors and carry out physical duties Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Previous experience in vehicle handling, unloading, logistics, or yard work is advantageous but not essential Full UK driving licence preferred Counterbalance License would be desirable not essential What We Offer Full-time hours: 8:00am 4:00pm 6-month contract opportunity Supportive working environment Immediate starts available for suitable candidates If you are hard working, safety conscious, and looking for a hands-on role within a busy logistics environment, we would like to hear from you.
The Best Connection Group Limited are currently recruiting for a reliable FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative in the Congleton area. This role requires a in date external forklift truck counterbalance licence and a clean driving license . The role consists of: Carrying out general yard duties Sorting and organising materials in the yard Operating an FLT counterbalance safely Van deliveries and collections as required Keeping the site clean and tidy at all times Loading and unloading deliveries Taking stock takes 13.50 per hour 8am - 3pm Monday-Friday This is an ongoing role Temporary to permanent opportunity Please apply if interested. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
The Best Connection Group Limited are currently recruiting for a reliable FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative in the Congleton area. This role requires a in date external forklift truck counterbalance licence and a clean driving license . The role consists of: Carrying out general yard duties Sorting and organising materials in the yard Operating an FLT counterbalance safely Van deliveries and collections as required Keeping the site clean and tidy at all times Loading and unloading deliveries Taking stock takes 13.50 per hour 8am - 3pm Monday-Friday This is an ongoing role Temporary to permanent opportunity Please apply if interested. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Description: Job Summary Job title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Yard Operative Location: South Woodham Ferrers Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 Salary: £14 per hour Duties & Responsibilities: Picking and loading lorries with panels Unloading goods General Yard work Dealing with customer collections Operating Counterbalance forklift truck Requirements: Valid counterbalance forklift licence with the relevant experience Relevant experience Good communication skills Organised Good team player IT literate
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Description: Job Summary Job title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver/Yard Operative Location: South Woodham Ferrers Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 Salary: £14 per hour Duties & Responsibilities: Picking and loading lorries with panels Unloading goods General Yard work Dealing with customer collections Operating Counterbalance forklift truck Requirements: Valid counterbalance forklift licence with the relevant experience Relevant experience Good communication skills Organised Good team player IT literate
Job Summary: We are seeking reliable and physically fit Yard Labourer's to join our team just outside central Southampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with picking materials, handling, loading, and unloading goods, supporting goods-in and goods-out operations. This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in warehouse management systems and mechanical tasks within a dynamic environment and job for life. The Yard Labourer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth flow of operations at our site, contributing to safety and efficiency. Hourly Pay Rate: £13.45 (overtime rate is time and a half). Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8am till 5pm, 40-hours per week. Responsibilities: Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment, chain lifts etc. Manually lifting, carrying, handling a range of products across the yard and warehouse facility. Assist with shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate documentation, and stock inventory. Working to a steady pace across your 8-hour shift, in a physically demanding role. Operate forklift trucks safely, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Handle materials manually, which can be oily, greasy, or dirty. Collaborate with team members to optimise yard and manufacturing operations and workflow. Essential and Preferred Requirements: Previous experience as a yard operative, or labourer, or manual picker of heavy products or equipment are essential. Valid forklift licence or certification is highly desirable. Proven ability to handle heavy loads safely and efficiently. Able to work Monday to Friday in all weather conditions. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions outdoors and indoors. Physical fitness to perform manual handling tasks for extended periods. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent opportunity, with career opportunities into logistics and supply chain, manufacturing and workshop, and once you are established in the business you will have a long term career available to you. The site is accessible by trains and bus services.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking reliable and physically fit Yard Labourer's to join our team just outside central Southampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with picking materials, handling, loading, and unloading goods, supporting goods-in and goods-out operations. This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in warehouse management systems and mechanical tasks within a dynamic environment and job for life. The Yard Labourer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth flow of operations at our site, contributing to safety and efficiency. Hourly Pay Rate: £13.45 (overtime rate is time and a half). Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8am till 5pm, 40-hours per week. Responsibilities: Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment, chain lifts etc. Manually lifting, carrying, handling a range of products across the yard and warehouse facility. Assist with shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate documentation, and stock inventory. Working to a steady pace across your 8-hour shift, in a physically demanding role. Operate forklift trucks safely, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Handle materials manually, which can be oily, greasy, or dirty. Collaborate with team members to optimise yard and manufacturing operations and workflow. Essential and Preferred Requirements: Previous experience as a yard operative, or labourer, or manual picker of heavy products or equipment are essential. Valid forklift licence or certification is highly desirable. Proven ability to handle heavy loads safely and efficiently. Able to work Monday to Friday in all weather conditions. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions outdoors and indoors. Physical fitness to perform manual handling tasks for extended periods. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent opportunity, with career opportunities into logistics and supply chain, manufacturing and workshop, and once you are established in the business you will have a long term career available to you. The site is accessible by trains and bus services.
Location: Port Clarence Hours: Shift pattern - Monday to Friday Salary: £46,562.88 Annual Salary Benefits: 25 Days holiday, in addition to the public bank holidays About the Role You will effectively police the parking of tractors and trailers at Port Clarence site. Assist with the efficient turnaround of drivers collecting loaded trailers from Port Clarence site. Assist with reducing the overtime loading at Exolum in Seal Sands. Act as a point of contact for company and contract drivers starting their shifts. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Promote effective and efficient standards of work, to comply with transport legislation, company policy and Health & Safety legislation. Report all non-conformities to the Port Clarence Transport Team. Ensure safety protocols are being adhered to and highlight any concerns to Transport Office. Help to keep track of the trailer changes that are made during the shunting operation to ensure accuracy. Pre-load back loads as directed by the Transport Office. Skills: Hold relevant qualifications, HGV Class 1 and ADR. Detailed knowledge of ADR regulatory requirements and compliance. Strong communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to build relationships with colleagues and personnel at other sites. Other: Carry out any reasonable duties as identified by your line manager or team leader Positively represent ICL to our customers and suppliers Ensure compliance with all contractual employment obligations. Ensure compliance with our ISO standards. Fully participate in the company's performance management and development programmes. Maximise own ability to produce quality work, on time, and to brief, utilising best skills and available technology. Work in accordance with the Company's Human Resources policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. About ICL Established in March 1976, Industrial Chemicals Limited developed from an Essex based transport company into a national chemical manufacturer and trader of industrial chemicals.You may have experience in the following:Yard Operator, HGV Class 1 Driver, Cat C+E Driver, ADR Driver, Hazardous Goods Driver, Shunter Driver, Terminal Operator, Logistics Operative, Yard Shunter, Yard Driver, Freight OperativeREF-
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Location: Port Clarence Hours: Shift pattern - Monday to Friday Salary: £46,562.88 Annual Salary Benefits: 25 Days holiday, in addition to the public bank holidays About the Role You will effectively police the parking of tractors and trailers at Port Clarence site. Assist with the efficient turnaround of drivers collecting loaded trailers from Port Clarence site. Assist with reducing the overtime loading at Exolum in Seal Sands. Act as a point of contact for company and contract drivers starting their shifts. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Promote effective and efficient standards of work, to comply with transport legislation, company policy and Health & Safety legislation. Report all non-conformities to the Port Clarence Transport Team. Ensure safety protocols are being adhered to and highlight any concerns to Transport Office. Help to keep track of the trailer changes that are made during the shunting operation to ensure accuracy. Pre-load back loads as directed by the Transport Office. Skills: Hold relevant qualifications, HGV Class 1 and ADR. Detailed knowledge of ADR regulatory requirements and compliance. Strong communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to build relationships with colleagues and personnel at other sites. Other: Carry out any reasonable duties as identified by your line manager or team leader Positively represent ICL to our customers and suppliers Ensure compliance with all contractual employment obligations. Ensure compliance with our ISO standards. Fully participate in the company's performance management and development programmes. Maximise own ability to produce quality work, on time, and to brief, utilising best skills and available technology. Work in accordance with the Company's Human Resources policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. About ICL Established in March 1976, Industrial Chemicals Limited developed from an Essex based transport company into a national chemical manufacturer and trader of industrial chemicals.You may have experience in the following:Yard Operator, HGV Class 1 Driver, Cat C+E Driver, ADR Driver, Hazardous Goods Driver, Shunter Driver, Terminal Operator, Logistics Operative, Yard Shunter, Yard Driver, Freight OperativeREF-
Shunter & Yard Person A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Mill Operative working for a well-established and prestigious company based in Shipdham, Norfolk. This is a full-time position, on an initially temporary basis with the view of going permanent after 12 weeks. The working hours are Monday to Friday 06:00 to 16:30 (weekend working expected during busy periods) Candidate Requirement click apply for full job details
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Shunter & Yard Person A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Mill Operative working for a well-established and prestigious company based in Shipdham, Norfolk. This is a full-time position, on an initially temporary basis with the view of going permanent after 12 weeks. The working hours are Monday to Friday 06:00 to 16:30 (weekend working expected during busy periods) Candidate Requirement click apply for full job details
Job Title: Yard Operative (Temp to Perm) Location: Reading Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00/07:00 - 16:00/17:00 Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour About the Role We're looking for a hands-on and motivated Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced team in Reading. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for someone who enjoys outdoor, practical work and being part of a supportive operational team. You'll play a key role in keeping the yard running smoothly, safely, and efficiently day to day. What You'll Be Doing Loading and unloading vehicles using forklifts and yard equipment Moving, stacking, and organising materials safely and efficiently Carrying out daily equipment checks and basic maintenance Keeping the yard clean, safe, and well organised Supporting stock control and inventory checks Following all site Health & Safety procedures Working closely with warehouse and yard teams to meet daily targets About You Confident operating in a busy yard environment Valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck forklift licence (essential) Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious Team player with a "get stuck in" attitude Able to work outdoors in all conditions What's on Offer Temp to permanent opportunity Monday to Friday working (no weekends) Early start, early finish pattern Competitive pay at £13.50 per hour Supportive team environment with long-term prospects Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. In line with GDPR regulations, we are making you aware that to proceed with your application we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. To receive future job alerts from us, you will be required to provide consent within our marketing preference options. The link will be provided in an email to you. Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas, a proof of address and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview.
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Yard Operative (Temp to Perm) Location: Reading Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00/07:00 - 16:00/17:00 Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour About the Role We're looking for a hands-on and motivated Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced team in Reading. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for someone who enjoys outdoor, practical work and being part of a supportive operational team. You'll play a key role in keeping the yard running smoothly, safely, and efficiently day to day. What You'll Be Doing Loading and unloading vehicles using forklifts and yard equipment Moving, stacking, and organising materials safely and efficiently Carrying out daily equipment checks and basic maintenance Keeping the yard clean, safe, and well organised Supporting stock control and inventory checks Following all site Health & Safety procedures Working closely with warehouse and yard teams to meet daily targets About You Confident operating in a busy yard environment Valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck forklift licence (essential) Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious Team player with a "get stuck in" attitude Able to work outdoors in all conditions What's on Offer Temp to permanent opportunity Monday to Friday working (no weekends) Early start, early finish pattern Competitive pay at £13.50 per hour Supportive team environment with long-term prospects Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. In line with GDPR regulations, we are making you aware that to proceed with your application we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. To receive future job alerts from us, you will be required to provide consent within our marketing preference options. The link will be provided in an email to you. Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas, a proof of address and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview.
An exciting opportunity has arisen, based at our Lowick site, as we are currently looking to recruit harvest workers to join our business on a full time temporary basis through the harvest time (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity and excellent customer service across Grain storage and handling click apply for full job details
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen, based at our Lowick site, as we are currently looking to recruit harvest workers to join our business on a full time temporary basis through the harvest time (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity and excellent customer service across Grain storage and handling click apply for full job details
Job Title : Yard Manager Location : Sherburn in Elmet Salary: Competitive salary based on experience. £18 min per hour Job type: Full time, Permanent Acorn Event Structures are one of the UK's leading suppliers of temporary structures and staging solutions to the live events industry. We deliver large-scale temporary structures, staging, and infrastructure to some of the biggest festivals, concerts, tours, sporting events, and outdoor events across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Yard Manager to join our team and help oversee the day-to-day running of our busy depot. The Role: As Yard Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management, organisation, and efficiency of the yard operation. You will oversee all areas of the depot, managing Area Supervisors and Yard Operatives to ensure equipment is prepared, maintained, loaded, unloaded, and stored correctly to support our demanding event schedules. Working closely with the Operations Team, Materials Stock Manager, and Directors, you will play a key role in planning workloads, allocating resources, scheduling yard activities, and ensuring the depot operates efficiently at all times. This role requires a confident leader who can maintain high standards, motivate teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the yard and depot. Lead, support, and develop Area Supervisors and Yard Operatives. Schedule and coordinate yard activities to meet operational deadlines and project requirements. Work closely with Operations, the Materials Stock Manager, and Directors to ensure equipment and materials are prepared and available when required. Monitor workloads and allocate labour resources effectively across all yard departments. Ensure all equipment, staging, structures, and event materials are processed efficiently through the depot. . Maintain excellent housekeeping standards throughout the yard and warehouse areas. Drive operational improvements to maximise productivity and efficiency. Identify operational issues and implement practical solutions. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on depot performance. About You: The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and management skills, be highly organised, confident, approachable, and capable of making decisions in a busy operational environment. You will be comfortable managing multiple priorities and leading teams to deliver results under pressure. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and planning abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with multiple departments. Experience managing operational teams in a fast-paced environment. A proactive and hands-on approach to problem solving. Desirable Experience: Experience within construction, temporary structures, events, logistics, or a similar operational environment. Knowledge of stock management and materials control. Experience managing large yards, depots, or warehouse operations. Forklift, telehandler, or plant machinery knowledge. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. £18 min per hour Opportunity to join one of the industry's leading temporary structure suppliers. Varied and challenging work supporting major festivals, tours, and events across the UK and Europe. Supportive management team and opportunities for progression. A key leadership role within a growing and ambitious business. If you are a motivated leader with the ability to organise people, processes, and resources effectively, and you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Candidates with experience of: Depot Manager, Yard Operations Manager, Depot Operations Manager, Logistics Yard Manager, Warehouse and Yard Manager, Materials Yard Manager, Site Yard Manager, Operations Manager - Depot, Event Logistics Manager, Temporary Structures Depot Manager, Staging Operations Manager, Stock and Yard Manager, Distribution Yard Manager, and Yard Supervisor, may also be considered for this role.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Yard Manager Location : Sherburn in Elmet Salary: Competitive salary based on experience. £18 min per hour Job type: Full time, Permanent Acorn Event Structures are one of the UK's leading suppliers of temporary structures and staging solutions to the live events industry. We deliver large-scale temporary structures, staging, and infrastructure to some of the biggest festivals, concerts, tours, sporting events, and outdoor events across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Yard Manager to join our team and help oversee the day-to-day running of our busy depot. The Role: As Yard Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management, organisation, and efficiency of the yard operation. You will oversee all areas of the depot, managing Area Supervisors and Yard Operatives to ensure equipment is prepared, maintained, loaded, unloaded, and stored correctly to support our demanding event schedules. Working closely with the Operations Team, Materials Stock Manager, and Directors, you will play a key role in planning workloads, allocating resources, scheduling yard activities, and ensuring the depot operates efficiently at all times. This role requires a confident leader who can maintain high standards, motivate teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the yard and depot. Lead, support, and develop Area Supervisors and Yard Operatives. Schedule and coordinate yard activities to meet operational deadlines and project requirements. Work closely with Operations, the Materials Stock Manager, and Directors to ensure equipment and materials are prepared and available when required. Monitor workloads and allocate labour resources effectively across all yard departments. Ensure all equipment, staging, structures, and event materials are processed efficiently through the depot. . Maintain excellent housekeeping standards throughout the yard and warehouse areas. Drive operational improvements to maximise productivity and efficiency. Identify operational issues and implement practical solutions. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on depot performance. About You: The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and management skills, be highly organised, confident, approachable, and capable of making decisions in a busy operational environment. You will be comfortable managing multiple priorities and leading teams to deliver results under pressure. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and planning abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with multiple departments. Experience managing operational teams in a fast-paced environment. A proactive and hands-on approach to problem solving. Desirable Experience: Experience within construction, temporary structures, events, logistics, or a similar operational environment. Knowledge of stock management and materials control. Experience managing large yards, depots, or warehouse operations. Forklift, telehandler, or plant machinery knowledge. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. £18 min per hour Opportunity to join one of the industry's leading temporary structure suppliers. Varied and challenging work supporting major festivals, tours, and events across the UK and Europe. Supportive management team and opportunities for progression. A key leadership role within a growing and ambitious business. If you are a motivated leader with the ability to organise people, processes, and resources effectively, and you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Candidates with experience of: Depot Manager, Yard Operations Manager, Depot Operations Manager, Logistics Yard Manager, Warehouse and Yard Manager, Materials Yard Manager, Site Yard Manager, Operations Manager - Depot, Event Logistics Manager, Temporary Structures Depot Manager, Staging Operations Manager, Stock and Yard Manager, Distribution Yard Manager, and Yard Supervisor, may also be considered for this role.
Waste Recycling Operatives & Picking Labourers - Join a Growing Team! Looking for a hands-on role with stability and purpose? We're hiring Waste Recycling Operatives for a busy site in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run business that values honesty, hard work, and sustainability. What You'll Do Perform general yard labouring and picking duties Sort and segregate recyclables for Aggregates (stones, gravel etc) Remove waste materials such as wood or metal from the conveyor systems Maintain housekeeping standards and follow health & safety procedures Use handheld booking-in tablets (training provided) What We're Looking For Good communication skills Ability to work in a busy, noisy environment Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious Comfortable working indoors in an air-conditioned and heated environment and standing for ling periods of time Why You'll Love It Join a family-run company with strong values Be part of a team committed to environmental sustainability (90%+ waste recycled!) Long-term, stable employment with progression opportunities Location: Near Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Pay: Competitive Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 16:30 PM (Saturday optional: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM) Contract: Full-time, Long-term to Permanent Roles Ready to make a difference and build a career? Apply today and join our team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Waste Recycling Operatives & Picking Labourers - Join a Growing Team! Looking for a hands-on role with stability and purpose? We're hiring Waste Recycling Operatives for a busy site in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run business that values honesty, hard work, and sustainability. What You'll Do Perform general yard labouring and picking duties Sort and segregate recyclables for Aggregates (stones, gravel etc) Remove waste materials such as wood or metal from the conveyor systems Maintain housekeeping standards and follow health & safety procedures Use handheld booking-in tablets (training provided) What We're Looking For Good communication skills Ability to work in a busy, noisy environment Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious Comfortable working indoors in an air-conditioned and heated environment and standing for ling periods of time Why You'll Love It Join a family-run company with strong values Be part of a team committed to environmental sustainability (90%+ waste recycled!) Long-term, stable employment with progression opportunities Location: Near Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Pay: Competitive Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 16:30 PM (Saturday optional: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM) Contract: Full-time, Long-term to Permanent Roles Ready to make a difference and build a career? Apply today and join our team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.
Night Shift Job Summary: Fantastic earning opportunity for an experienced counterbalance forklift truck driver, that can start at 4pm and work until all orders are picked, packed, and loaded. £587 to £803 per Week! (Employed on a full-time temporary to permanent basis). The shift finish time is 00:30am, but as the role is job till finish there can be occasions where you would work up to 2:30am, overtime rate is time and a half (over 40 hours per week). Standard Hourly Pay Rate: £14.45 (working Monday to Friday). Overtime Hourly Pay Rate: 21.68 You must have a valid Counterbalance forklift training certificate or license to be considered for the role and be eligible to get to and from the work location in SO15. Required to complete physical yard work and heavy lifting as part of your job, in all weather conditions, in a storage yard environment that can be dirty / messy and hands-on. Responsibilities: Operate counterbalance forklift trucks. Load, unload, and transport goods within the yard and warehouse. Materials handling, manual stacking, organising, and moving stock as required. Support shipping and receiving processes. Preparing orders for dispatch and receipt of deliveries. Assist with stock organisation, inventory counts. Cleaning product and stock as required to ensure quality. Support with general duties that does not require a forklift. Experience: Experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or yard environment. A valid counterbalance license or training certificate will need to be provided. Knowledge of materials handling techniques. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently. You must be eligible to work a full-time permanent role in the UK and will need to complete an online registration form, so that right to work checks can be completed.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Night Shift Job Summary: Fantastic earning opportunity for an experienced counterbalance forklift truck driver, that can start at 4pm and work until all orders are picked, packed, and loaded. £587 to £803 per Week! (Employed on a full-time temporary to permanent basis). The shift finish time is 00:30am, but as the role is job till finish there can be occasions where you would work up to 2:30am, overtime rate is time and a half (over 40 hours per week). Standard Hourly Pay Rate: £14.45 (working Monday to Friday). Overtime Hourly Pay Rate: 21.68 You must have a valid Counterbalance forklift training certificate or license to be considered for the role and be eligible to get to and from the work location in SO15. Required to complete physical yard work and heavy lifting as part of your job, in all weather conditions, in a storage yard environment that can be dirty / messy and hands-on. Responsibilities: Operate counterbalance forklift trucks. Load, unload, and transport goods within the yard and warehouse. Materials handling, manual stacking, organising, and moving stock as required. Support shipping and receiving processes. Preparing orders for dispatch and receipt of deliveries. Assist with stock organisation, inventory counts. Cleaning product and stock as required to ensure quality. Support with general duties that does not require a forklift. Experience: Experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a warehouse or yard environment. A valid counterbalance license or training certificate will need to be provided. Knowledge of materials handling techniques. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently. You must be eligible to work a full-time permanent role in the UK and will need to complete an online registration form, so that right to work checks can be completed.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To carry out basic vehicle storage, handling and movement operations in accordance with site and customer requirements. LOCATION ; THURLEIGH ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out basic vehicle movement and handling Using HHD scanners to scan, locate and direct all vehicle movements (initial training will be provided) Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required and report findings to line manager Ensuring all vehicles are parked as per relevant customer standards Responsibility for your own safety and of those who work around you Maintain a safe driving standard and adhere to site speed limits Checking all vehicles for damage before moving and reporting any damage found to line manager Carrying out other yard operation duties as requested by the yard chain of command PERSON SPECIFICATION: Excellent communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team and independently Must be comfortable driving manual and automatic vehicles Ability to work under pressure Full valid driver's licence WORKING HOURS: Working 06:00 - 17:00. Weekends will be worked as requirements demand.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To carry out basic vehicle storage, handling and movement operations in accordance with site and customer requirements. LOCATION ; THURLEIGH ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out basic vehicle movement and handling Using HHD scanners to scan, locate and direct all vehicle movements (initial training will be provided) Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required and report findings to line manager Ensuring all vehicles are parked as per relevant customer standards Responsibility for your own safety and of those who work around you Maintain a safe driving standard and adhere to site speed limits Checking all vehicles for damage before moving and reporting any damage found to line manager Carrying out other yard operation duties as requested by the yard chain of command PERSON SPECIFICATION: Excellent communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team and independently Must be comfortable driving manual and automatic vehicles Ability to work under pressure Full valid driver's licence WORKING HOURS: Working 06:00 - 17:00. Weekends will be worked as requirements demand.
Multi Trades Recruitment is looking for a Yard Operative to begin work for a well-established company in the Warminster area. About the Role: Working Hours 7am 3/4/5pm (flexibility required) Saturday work optional Pay Rate £15 £18 per hour (depending on experience) Operating the concrete batching plant and batching materials to specification Loading and unloading lorries with raw materials and finished goods Handling and organising materials within the yard Assisting with stock control and material management Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Following all health and safety procedures Long-term work for the right candidate Start: ASAP About You: High work ethic & team player Punctual & reliable You must hold valid forklift and telehandler licences Previous experience in a similar role is essential Strong understanding of yard operations and health & safety practices Reliable and hardworking attitude What We Offer: Competitive pay (dependent on experience) Stable, full-time position within a growing company Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop within the business Please apply with your CV. MUST BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. To get more information about this role please CALL Lennon 9am-5pm weekdays or TEXT your Name, Job Role, Location & Years Experience to (phone number removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Multi Trades Recruitment is looking for a Yard Operative to begin work for a well-established company in the Warminster area. About the Role: Working Hours 7am 3/4/5pm (flexibility required) Saturday work optional Pay Rate £15 £18 per hour (depending on experience) Operating the concrete batching plant and batching materials to specification Loading and unloading lorries with raw materials and finished goods Handling and organising materials within the yard Assisting with stock control and material management Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Following all health and safety procedures Long-term work for the right candidate Start: ASAP About You: High work ethic & team player Punctual & reliable You must hold valid forklift and telehandler licences Previous experience in a similar role is essential Strong understanding of yard operations and health & safety practices Reliable and hardworking attitude What We Offer: Competitive pay (dependent on experience) Stable, full-time position within a growing company Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop within the business Please apply with your CV. MUST BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. To get more information about this role please CALL Lennon 9am-5pm weekdays or TEXT your Name, Job Role, Location & Years Experience to (phone number removed)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Yard Supervisor to join the team of a national company that supplies specialist equipment to the construction, energy and utilities sectors. Our client has a great reputation in the industry and is seeking an hands on, experienced, and flexible all-rounder to work as part of a busy team within a supportive company. What You ll Get OTE £39-42K 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Hours - 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday Career progression & professional development Supportive team culture & great work-life balance Role & Responsibilities Running the day-to-day operations of the yard and supporting the MD with developments Driving and operating telehandlers Loading and offloading articulated vehicles/ sorting and manual cleaning of equipment Yard and stock management Maintaining accurate day-to-day operational paperwork Direct management of 2 Yard Operatives, including conducting performance reviews, managing day-to-day performance, and approving holidays in line with company policy Liaising with temp agencies where required to arrange appropriate staffing cover Ensuring compliance with company health and safety procedures and maintaining the safety and security of the yard and equipment Taking responsibility for stock checks and ensuring stock accuracy Arranging servicing and maintenance of telehandlers, skips and other yard equipment Monitoring fuel levels and providing accurate details for ordering Providing regular updates to senior management on yard performance, staffing, stock levels, and operational issues Requirements Experience operating telehandlers Demonstrable track record of managing or supervising yard based operatives Sound understanding of basic HR processes and employee management responsibilities Strong communication skills, both verbal and written IT literate - able to use Outlook, and manage basic Excel Full UK driving licence Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, and a proactive approach to work, particularly when working outdoors
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Yard Supervisor to join the team of a national company that supplies specialist equipment to the construction, energy and utilities sectors. Our client has a great reputation in the industry and is seeking an hands on, experienced, and flexible all-rounder to work as part of a busy team within a supportive company. What You ll Get OTE £39-42K 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Hours - 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday Career progression & professional development Supportive team culture & great work-life balance Role & Responsibilities Running the day-to-day operations of the yard and supporting the MD with developments Driving and operating telehandlers Loading and offloading articulated vehicles/ sorting and manual cleaning of equipment Yard and stock management Maintaining accurate day-to-day operational paperwork Direct management of 2 Yard Operatives, including conducting performance reviews, managing day-to-day performance, and approving holidays in line with company policy Liaising with temp agencies where required to arrange appropriate staffing cover Ensuring compliance with company health and safety procedures and maintaining the safety and security of the yard and equipment Taking responsibility for stock checks and ensuring stock accuracy Arranging servicing and maintenance of telehandlers, skips and other yard equipment Monitoring fuel levels and providing accurate details for ordering Providing regular updates to senior management on yard performance, staffing, stock levels, and operational issues Requirements Experience operating telehandlers Demonstrable track record of managing or supervising yard based operatives Sound understanding of basic HR processes and employee management responsibilities Strong communication skills, both verbal and written IT literate - able to use Outlook, and manage basic Excel Full UK driving licence Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, and a proactive approach to work, particularly when working outdoors
Yard Production Operative Wolverhampton WV10 (Apply online only) Mon - Fri £13.75 p/hour Full Time -temp 2 perm P LEASE READ THE JOB FULLY BEFORE APPLYING We are looking for several reliable and confident Yard Production Operatives who can work a fixed afternoon shift within a busy recycling centre in the WV10 of Wolverhampton. This is a hands on, all weathers, manual, mucky, physical role where you play a part in the recycling of EV batteries. You will be breaking down batteries, using hand tools, operating machinery, moving products by hand, sweeping and working with skips. This is a very process driven environment we need people who can follow a very details process and have a good awareness of health and safety. In return. this role offers you : £13.75 p/hour 40 hours paid per week. Weekly pay via ProviT Recruitment Lots of support from a great site manager. Job security - this WILL lead to a permanent job as long as you are reliable. APPLY NOW If you feel that this is the perfect role, you are local to Wolverhampton (WV10) and you are happy with this type of work then you need to apply now . Just respond back with your CV and we will call you. PLEASE NOTE : WE WILL CALL YOU FROM A 01926 NUMBER.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Yard Production Operative Wolverhampton WV10 (Apply online only) Mon - Fri £13.75 p/hour Full Time -temp 2 perm P LEASE READ THE JOB FULLY BEFORE APPLYING We are looking for several reliable and confident Yard Production Operatives who can work a fixed afternoon shift within a busy recycling centre in the WV10 of Wolverhampton. This is a hands on, all weathers, manual, mucky, physical role where you play a part in the recycling of EV batteries. You will be breaking down batteries, using hand tools, operating machinery, moving products by hand, sweeping and working with skips. This is a very process driven environment we need people who can follow a very details process and have a good awareness of health and safety. In return. this role offers you : £13.75 p/hour 40 hours paid per week. Weekly pay via ProviT Recruitment Lots of support from a great site manager. Job security - this WILL lead to a permanent job as long as you are reliable. APPLY NOW If you feel that this is the perfect role, you are local to Wolverhampton (WV10) and you are happy with this type of work then you need to apply now . Just respond back with your CV and we will call you. PLEASE NOTE : WE WILL CALL YOU FROM A 01926 NUMBER.
Freight Force Recruitment Ltd
Accrington, Lancashire
Role: Warehouse Manager Location: Accrington Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am 7:30pm Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy. Overview Freight Force Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established logistics and transport business, providing dependable pallet distribution, warehousing and transport solutions throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering excellent customer service and operational reliability, the business prides itself on maintaining high standards across its warehouse, transport and distribution operations. As the company continues to grow, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the evening warehouse operation, ensuring freight is handled safely, efficiently and accurately while supporting a high-performing team. The Role We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee the daily warehouse and yard operations. Reporting into the senior management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of up to 10 warehouse operatives, ensuring all freight is received, scanned, stored, loaded and dispatched efficiently to meet strict service levels. This is an operational leadership role requiring excellent organisational skills, strong people management and a commitment to continuous improvement within a fast-paced pallet network environment. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Manage the day-to-day running of the warehouse and external yard. Ensure all inbound and outbound freight is handled safely and efficiently. Oversee the accurate scanning and allocation of freight into designated warehouse bays. Ensure trailers are loaded correctly in accordance with delivery routes and network requirements. Monitor warehouse performance to achieve operational KPIs. Ensure delivery vehicles and trunking departures leave on schedule. Coordinate loading priorities to maximise operational efficiency. Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment always. Monitor warehouse capacity and optimise storage space. Team Leadership Lead, motivate and develop a team of up to 10 warehouse employees. Plan daily workloads and allocate labour effectively. Conduct staff training, coaching and performance reviews. Manage attendance, timekeeping and holiday requests. Promote a positive working culture focused on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. Identify training requirements and support employee development. Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Conduct regular warehouse safety inspections. Ensure safe manual handling and forklift practices are followed. Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses where required. Maintain site security procedures throughout each shift. Ensure all PPE requirements are adhered to. Operational Performance Reduce damages, misroutes and missing pallets through robust warehouse controls. Investigate operational discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Liaise closely with the transport department to ensure smooth vehicle turnaround. Monitor warehouse productivity and identify efficiency improvements. Support continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations. Administration Complete warehouse documentation accurately and on time. Maintain stock and freight records where required. Produce operational reports for senior management. Ensure scanning compliance meets company standards. Candidate Requirements We're looking for someone who can confidently manage people whilst remaining hands-on within the operation. Essential Previous Warehouse Management or Warehouse Supervisor experience within transport, logistics or pallet distribution. FLT Counterbalance Licence (or previous experience). Experience managing warehouse teams. Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and freight handling. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Experience working to strict delivery deadlines. Good IT skills with warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office. Strong communication and leadership abilities. Ability to make decisions under pressure. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Desirable Knowledge of transport compliance and logistics operations. IOSH or Health & Safety qualification. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: A confident and supportive leader. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Committed to delivering high operational standards. Able to motivate and develop warehouse teams. Reliable, dependable and accountable. A strong problem solver with excellent decision-making skills. Benefits Monday to Friday working pattern No weekend working 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Stable, permanent employment Supportive management team Opportunity to lead and develop your own warehouse operation Career progression within an established and growing logistics business Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected logistics business where you'll play a key role in driving warehouse performance and leading a dedicated team. If you're an experienced warehouse professional looking to make a genuine impact within a growing transport operation, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Role: Warehouse Manager Location: Accrington Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am 7:30pm Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy. Overview Freight Force Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established logistics and transport business, providing dependable pallet distribution, warehousing and transport solutions throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering excellent customer service and operational reliability, the business prides itself on maintaining high standards across its warehouse, transport and distribution operations. As the company continues to grow, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the evening warehouse operation, ensuring freight is handled safely, efficiently and accurately while supporting a high-performing team. The Role We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee the daily warehouse and yard operations. Reporting into the senior management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of up to 10 warehouse operatives, ensuring all freight is received, scanned, stored, loaded and dispatched efficiently to meet strict service levels. This is an operational leadership role requiring excellent organisational skills, strong people management and a commitment to continuous improvement within a fast-paced pallet network environment. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Manage the day-to-day running of the warehouse and external yard. Ensure all inbound and outbound freight is handled safely and efficiently. Oversee the accurate scanning and allocation of freight into designated warehouse bays. Ensure trailers are loaded correctly in accordance with delivery routes and network requirements. Monitor warehouse performance to achieve operational KPIs. Ensure delivery vehicles and trunking departures leave on schedule. Coordinate loading priorities to maximise operational efficiency. Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment always. Monitor warehouse capacity and optimise storage space. Team Leadership Lead, motivate and develop a team of up to 10 warehouse employees. Plan daily workloads and allocate labour effectively. Conduct staff training, coaching and performance reviews. Manage attendance, timekeeping and holiday requests. Promote a positive working culture focused on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. Identify training requirements and support employee development. Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Conduct regular warehouse safety inspections. Ensure safe manual handling and forklift practices are followed. Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses where required. Maintain site security procedures throughout each shift. Ensure all PPE requirements are adhered to. Operational Performance Reduce damages, misroutes and missing pallets through robust warehouse controls. Investigate operational discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Liaise closely with the transport department to ensure smooth vehicle turnaround. Monitor warehouse productivity and identify efficiency improvements. Support continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations. Administration Complete warehouse documentation accurately and on time. Maintain stock and freight records where required. Produce operational reports for senior management. Ensure scanning compliance meets company standards. Candidate Requirements We're looking for someone who can confidently manage people whilst remaining hands-on within the operation. Essential Previous Warehouse Management or Warehouse Supervisor experience within transport, logistics or pallet distribution. FLT Counterbalance Licence (or previous experience). Experience managing warehouse teams. Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and freight handling. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Experience working to strict delivery deadlines. Good IT skills with warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office. Strong communication and leadership abilities. Ability to make decisions under pressure. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Desirable Knowledge of transport compliance and logistics operations. IOSH or Health & Safety qualification. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: A confident and supportive leader. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Committed to delivering high operational standards. Able to motivate and develop warehouse teams. Reliable, dependable and accountable. A strong problem solver with excellent decision-making skills. Benefits Monday to Friday working pattern No weekend working 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Stable, permanent employment Supportive management team Opportunity to lead and develop your own warehouse operation Career progression within an established and growing logistics business Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected logistics business where you'll play a key role in driving warehouse performance and leading a dedicated team. If you're an experienced warehouse professional looking to make a genuine impact within a growing transport operation, we'd love to hear from you.
FLT Counterbalance Driver/ Picking Operative I m delighted to be recruiting for my Client based in WF3 for experienced FLT / Picking Operatives. I have 2 shifts available as detailed below. Applicants are required to hold a FLT CB license Duties of the role include: Picking products from pick sheets Using FLT to move stock around the warehouse and yard Loading & unloading HGV Trucks Keeping the warehouse as tidy as possible Please be aware that the work is 80% picking / 20% FLT. Shifts Available AM Shift Mon Thurs 6:30am - 4pm Friday 6:30am - 3:30pm Afternoon Shift Mon Thursday 2:30pm to 11:59pm Friday 2:20pm to 8pm Payrate An hourly payrate of £13.38 is offered with weekly pay
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
FLT Counterbalance Driver/ Picking Operative I m delighted to be recruiting for my Client based in WF3 for experienced FLT / Picking Operatives. I have 2 shifts available as detailed below. Applicants are required to hold a FLT CB license Duties of the role include: Picking products from pick sheets Using FLT to move stock around the warehouse and yard Loading & unloading HGV Trucks Keeping the warehouse as tidy as possible Please be aware that the work is 80% picking / 20% FLT. Shifts Available AM Shift Mon Thurs 6:30am - 4pm Friday 6:30am - 3:30pm Afternoon Shift Mon Thursday 2:30pm to 11:59pm Friday 2:20pm to 8pm Payrate An hourly payrate of £13.38 is offered with weekly pay
FLT Operator and General Operative Salary: £13 per hour Full Time; Permanent, 39 hours per week Monday to Thursday 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 7am to 2.30pm Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire Profile Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established for over 25 years and is the market leader in the manufacture of furniture for the Hospitality Industry. They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Operative / Forklift Truck Driver to support the day-to-day operations of our manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role involving forklift truck operation, yard management, housekeeping, waste management, and general labouring duties. The successful candidate will play an important part in maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment while supporting production activities across the site. Responsibilities but not limited to: Forklift Truck Operation Operate Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently at all times. Transport materials, pallets, finished products, skips, and waste around the site. Complete daily forklift checks and report any defects or maintenance requirements. Yard & Waste Management Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard area. Monitor waste skips and arrange for emptying when required. Move and position skips using FLT equipment as necessary. Ensure waste is segregated and disposed of in line with company procedures. Housekeeping Support housekeeping activities throughout the factory and yard. Complete allocated tasks in line with the weekly housekeeping schedule. Maintain clean walkways, storage areas, workstations, and communal facilities. Contribute to maintaining high site cleanliness standards. General Labouring Assist production teams with the movement of materials and products. Carry out manual handling tasks safely and effectively. Support loading and unloading activities as required. Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as directed by management. Health & Safety Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures. Wear required PPE at all times. Report hazards, accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly. Promote and maintain safe working practices across the site. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Essential Requirements Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence/certification. Ability to undertake manual labour and physical tasks. Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic. Desirable Previous experience within a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment. Experience in waste management, yard operations, or general site maintenance. Reach truck licence/certification If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working in a practical, fast-paced environment and holds a valid FLT licence, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to join our team. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
FLT Operator and General Operative Salary: £13 per hour Full Time; Permanent, 39 hours per week Monday to Thursday 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 7am to 2.30pm Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire Profile Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established for over 25 years and is the market leader in the manufacture of furniture for the Hospitality Industry. They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Operative / Forklift Truck Driver to support the day-to-day operations of our manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role involving forklift truck operation, yard management, housekeeping, waste management, and general labouring duties. The successful candidate will play an important part in maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment while supporting production activities across the site. Responsibilities but not limited to: Forklift Truck Operation Operate Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently at all times. Transport materials, pallets, finished products, skips, and waste around the site. Complete daily forklift checks and report any defects or maintenance requirements. Yard & Waste Management Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard area. Monitor waste skips and arrange for emptying when required. Move and position skips using FLT equipment as necessary. Ensure waste is segregated and disposed of in line with company procedures. Housekeeping Support housekeeping activities throughout the factory and yard. Complete allocated tasks in line with the weekly housekeeping schedule. Maintain clean walkways, storage areas, workstations, and communal facilities. Contribute to maintaining high site cleanliness standards. General Labouring Assist production teams with the movement of materials and products. Carry out manual handling tasks safely and effectively. Support loading and unloading activities as required. Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as directed by management. Health & Safety Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures. Wear required PPE at all times. Report hazards, accidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly. Promote and maintain safe working practices across the site. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Essential Requirements Valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence/certification. Ability to undertake manual labour and physical tasks. Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic. Desirable Previous experience within a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment. Experience in waste management, yard operations, or general site maintenance. Reach truck licence/certification If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working in a practical, fast-paced environment and holds a valid FLT licence, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to join our team. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Job Title: Forklift Driver / Yard Operative Location: Aylesham (driving licence is required) Contract Type: Temporary contract for a minimum of four months, with the potential of extension or taken on permanently Salary: £13-14 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Benefits: Weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, free on-site parking, access to benefits platform Key Responsibilities: Loading and unloading large and heavy products from trucks. Dismantle cases and put away in the warehouse. Keep the yard and warehouse clean. Occasional drive equipment to site. What We're Looking For: You must have a valid counterbalance licence and experience moving heavy loads. You must have a valid driving licence up to 3.5T. Interested? Apply today! If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 48 hours by a Reed Consultant
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Forklift Driver / Yard Operative Location: Aylesham (driving licence is required) Contract Type: Temporary contract for a minimum of four months, with the potential of extension or taken on permanently Salary: £13-14 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Benefits: Weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, free on-site parking, access to benefits platform Key Responsibilities: Loading and unloading large and heavy products from trucks. Dismantle cases and put away in the warehouse. Keep the yard and warehouse clean. Occasional drive equipment to site. What We're Looking For: You must have a valid counterbalance licence and experience moving heavy loads. You must have a valid driving licence up to 3.5T. Interested? Apply today! If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 48 hours by a Reed Consultant
Janine Kot (JK) Recruitment Advisory Services Limited
York, Yorkshire
Yard Operative/Forklift Driver required for well-established business based in Tockwith. Benefits: £15.00 - £15.50/hour Full Time, Permanent, 43 hours, Monday to Thursday 7am - 5pm, Friday 7am - 12pm Free Onsite Parking 20 Days Holiday Plus 8 Bank Holidays Auto Enrolment Pension The Client: Our client is a privately owned, well established and reputable company based in Tockwith. Established in 1992, they are a leading supplier in their field and partner of choice for solvent supply and waste removal for major NHS hospitals throughout the UK. They pride themselves on service, quality and price when delivering and meeting customer needs. What you'll be doing: Due to expansion, they now require a Yard Operative/Forklift Driver to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. Key responsibilities include: Facilitate the production process Operate both manual and automated equipment Load and off-load vehicles, (manual and by forklift) Other general site duties as required Work in line with Health and Safety The ideal candidate: The ideal Yard Operative/Forklift Driver MUST : Hold a current Forklift Operator Licence Be physically fit - the role includes operating machinery and manually loading vehicles Be reliable Own transport is essential due to location. The company operates a no smoking policy. If this sounds like the new role for you, then we want to hear from you. APPLY NOW for an immediate start! Previous applicants may apply.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Yard Operative/Forklift Driver required for well-established business based in Tockwith. Benefits: £15.00 - £15.50/hour Full Time, Permanent, 43 hours, Monday to Thursday 7am - 5pm, Friday 7am - 12pm Free Onsite Parking 20 Days Holiday Plus 8 Bank Holidays Auto Enrolment Pension The Client: Our client is a privately owned, well established and reputable company based in Tockwith. Established in 1992, they are a leading supplier in their field and partner of choice for solvent supply and waste removal for major NHS hospitals throughout the UK. They pride themselves on service, quality and price when delivering and meeting customer needs. What you'll be doing: Due to expansion, they now require a Yard Operative/Forklift Driver to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. Key responsibilities include: Facilitate the production process Operate both manual and automated equipment Load and off-load vehicles, (manual and by forklift) Other general site duties as required Work in line with Health and Safety The ideal candidate: The ideal Yard Operative/Forklift Driver MUST : Hold a current Forklift Operator Licence Be physically fit - the role includes operating machinery and manually loading vehicles Be reliable Own transport is essential due to location. The company operates a no smoking policy. If this sounds like the new role for you, then we want to hear from you. APPLY NOW for an immediate start! Previous applicants may apply.
