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Forklift & Yard Operator: Overtime Pay & Training

Alecto Recruitment

Stratford-upon-Avon

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Yard Operative / Forklift Operator / Workshop Assistant in Stratford-upon-Avon. The position offers competitive pay (£13/hr for the first 39 hours, £19.50/hr thereafter), paid 9.5-hour days, and opportunities for career progression. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, handling plant machinery, and maintaining a clean work environment. Reliability and a strong focus on health & safety are essential.

Benefits

Competitive pay with overtime
Paid 9.5-hour days
Career progression
Friendly team environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in yard work, plant handling, forklift operation, or workshop assistance preferred but not essential.
  • Reliable, hands-on, and flexible team player.
  • Strong attention to health & safety.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts, telehandlers, and other machinery safely.
  • Load/unload vehicles, check delivery notes, and photograph equipment.
  • Assist in the workshop with paint and prep duties.
  • Maintain a tidy, organised yard and workspaces.

Skills

Forklift operation
Plant handling
Yard maintenance
Attention to health & safety
Job description
A recruitment agency is seeking a Yard Operative / Forklift Operator / Workshop Assistant in Stratford-upon-Avon. The position offers competitive pay (£13/hr for the first 39 hours, £19.50/hr thereafter), paid 9.5-hour days, and opportunities for career progression. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, handling plant machinery, and maintaining a clean work environment. Reliability and a strong focus on health & safety are essential.
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