Port Yard Vehicle Operative – Mon-Fri, Training Provided

Manpower (United Kingdom)

Thurrock

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Full time

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

Get a reply from this recruiter

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Training provided
Long-term placement potential

Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) is seeking a full-time Vehicle Operative for immediate start at Purfleet. You will move and shunt vehicles around the port area, following strict safety guidelines and presenting a professional yard appearance.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm with weekly pay and training provided. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, and you must be able to reliably commute to Purfleet.

Qualifications

  • Experience in vehicle prep, valeting, yard work or similar.
  • Strong attention to detail and basic computer literacy.
  • Full, clean UK driving licence essential.
  • Able to commute to Purfleet.

Responsibilities

  • Move and shunt vehicles around the port area, adhering to safety guidelines
  • Report any vehicle faults or defects
  • Maintain high presentation standards and follow health & safety protocols
  • Attend toolbox talks and assist colleagues when needed

Skills

Attention to detail
Basic computer literacy

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Manpower (United Kingdom) is seeking a full-time Vehicle Operative for immediate start at Purfleet. You will move and shunt vehicles around the port area, following strict safety guidelines and presenting a professional yard appearance.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm with weekly pay and training provided. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, and you must be able to reliably commute to Purfleet.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Vehicle Operative Level 1
Vehicle Operative Level 1

Manpower (United Kingdom) • Thurrock

On-site
GBP 15,000 - 21,000
Weekly pay
Training provided
Long-term placement potential
Vehicle Operative Level 2
Vehicle Operative Level 2

Manpower (United Kingdom) • Thurrock

On-site
GBP 18,000 - 19,000
Weekly pay through Manpower
Long-term placement potential
Port Vehicle Prep & Safety Inspector
Port Vehicle Prep & Safety Inspector

Manpower (United Kingdom) • Thurrock

On-site
GBP 18,000 - 19,000
Weekly pay through Manpower
Long-term placement potential
Yard Operative & Forklift Driver (Temp to Perm, Mon–Fri)
Yard Operative & Forklift Driver (Temp to Perm, Mon–Fri)

Manpower (United Kingdom) • Aylesford

On-site
GBP 15,000 - 21,000
£13.25 per hour
Monday to Friday
40 hours per week
+4
Outdoor Vehicle Yard Driver - Portbury Dock | Temp-to-Perm
Outdoor Vehicle Yard Driver - Portbury Dock | Temp-to-Perm

Gi Group (United Kingdom) • England

On-site
GBP 14,000 - 21,000
Weekly pay
No weekend work
Temp-to-perm
+2
Yard & Forklift Operator (Temp-to-Perm)
Yard & Forklift Operator (Temp-to-Perm)

Manpower (United Kingdom) • Aylesford

On-site
GBP 15,000 - 21,000
Overtime available
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Supportive team environment
Yard Operator: Vehicle Movement & Safety
Yard Operator: Vehicle Movement & Safety

The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd • Thurleigh

On-site
GBP 18,000 - 26,000
Yard Operative & Driver (Mon–Fri, Southampton)
Yard Operative & Driver (Mon–Fri, Southampton)

Construction, Property and Engineering • Marchwood

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 28,000
Evening PCV Shunter Driver for Depot & Yard
Evening PCV Shunter Driver for Depot & Yard

DYNAMIC RESOURCING • Portsmouth

On-site
GBP 15,000 - 22,000
Permanent Hands-On Yard Operative: Machinery & Transport
Permanent Hands-On Yard Operative: Machinery & Transport

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy • Bucks Horn Oak

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 32,000