Loading Bay Operative

Manpower UK Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider based in the UK is looking for Loading Bay Operatives to work on the British Gypsum contract in Kirkby Thore. The role involves securing loads, collaborating with forklift operators, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Benefits include holiday pay, high street discounts, and the potential for a permanent position after 12 weeks.

Benefits

Holiday pay

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Ability to follow health and safety regulations.
• Willingness to support loading/unloading if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Secure loads by unstrapping and strapping them as needed.
• Collaborate with forklift drivers to ensure loads are ready.
• Provide support in loading and unloading activities.

Skills

Flexibility

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Loading Bay Operative

Location: Kirkby Thore

Shifts: Monday to Friday - Rotating Shift pattern

Pay Rate: £12.25 - £14.98 depending on hours worked

We are seeking dedicated Loading Bay Operatives to join our team for the British Gypsum contract in Kirkby Thore.

Our client is a third‑party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Secure loads by unstrapping and strapping them as needed to ensure safety during transit.
• Collaborate with forklift truck (FLT) drivers to confirm that loads are properly secured or ready to be unloaded.
• Provide support in loading and unloading activities if required, although these tasks are typically handled by FLT drivers.
• Maintain adherence to all site health and safety regulations.

Shift Pattern

• Week 1: 21:00 - 06:00
• Week 2: 13:00 - 22:00
• Week 3: 06:00 - 15:00

Shifts rotate on a three-week basis, provided in advance. No weekend or bank holiday work unless overtime is offered.

Requirements

• Flexibility to support loading/unloading if necessary.
• Commitment to following health and safety rules.

Benefits

• Holiday pay and access to a variety of high street discounts.
• Cycle to work scheme and workplace pension.
• Potential for a permanent position after an initial 12-week period.

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch.