Steel Stockyard General Operative | Forklift Licensed

AWD online; Leeds; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Sick pay scheme

Health plan

Cycle to work scheme

Share save scheme

Option to purchase additional holidays

Job summary

AWD Online is hiring a Warehouse Operative / Yard Operative in Leeds to support safe material handling, stock organisation and teamwork in a steelwork environment. You will work across factory and yard areas, helping load/unload, organise items and ensure deadlines are met.

The role requires previous labouring and steel/stockyard experience, a forklift licence, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Competitive pay plus benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous labourer experience and a forklift truck licence.
• Previous experience working with steel or in a steel stockyard environment.
• Ability to follow instructions, perform physical tasks and use tools and equipment safely.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods and work in various weather conditions.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality and dependability.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading steel sections and fabricated items for treatment and site requirements.
• Organise, check and band fabricated items for removal from the factory to the yard in preparation for collection.
• Keep the yard organised to support goods control and health and safety requirements.
• Carry out cleaning and general housekeeping across the working areas.
• Handle and transport heavy items safely.
• Support accurate stock control and organised material storage.
• Work independently when required and effectively as part of a team to meet deadlines.
• Ensure work complies with relevant health and safety legislation.

Skills

Forklift licence

Steel stockyard experience

Labourer experience

Physical tasks capability

Job description

AWD Online is hiring a Warehouse Operative / Yard Operative in Leeds to support safe material handling, stock organisation and teamwork in a steelwork environment. You will work across factory and yard areas, helping load/unload, organise items and ensure deadlines are met.

The role requires previous labouring and steel/stockyard experience, a forklift licence, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Competitive pay plus benefits are provided.