Production Operative

Mission Resourcing; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics service provider in Barnsley is seeking a Yard Operative to effectively manage materials and support the production team. Responsibilities include loading and unloading, stock organization, and operating yard machinery. Ideal candidates should have experience in a warehouse environment and a valid forklift license. This role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 per annum, a Monday to Friday schedule, and opportunities for training and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthy work-life balance

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a yard or warehouse environment preferred.
• Valid forklift license (counterbalance or reach) advantageous.
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload materials and products within the yard area.
• Organize and maintain stock, ensuring materials are stored correctly.
• Operate yard machinery and equipment, such as forklifts and pallet trucks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Forklift

Pallet truck

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload materials and products within the yard area.
• Organize and maintain stock, ensuring materials are stored correctly and accessible.
• Operate yard machinery and equipment, such as forklifts and pallet trucks.
• Assist with the preparation and dispatch of orders.
• Conduct regular stock checks and report any discrepancies.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the yard and surrounding areas.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Support the production team with various tasks as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a yard or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Valid forklift license (counterbalance or reach) is advantageous.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £25,000 per annum.
• Monday to Friday working hours, offering a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for training and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Potential for career progression within the company