Yard Operative

London City Airport; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Yard Operator for a temp-to-perm role in Bury St Edmunds. This hands-on position offers the chance to ensure efficient yard operations while loading and unloading gas cylinders, maintaining stock, and adhering to health and safety procedures. With stable working hours from Monday to Friday and the potential for permanent employment after six months, this role is perfect for reliable individuals eager to prove themselves in a supportive team environment. Join a company that values hard work and offers opportunities for skill development and progression.

Benefits

Opportunity to go permanent

Stable working hours

Friendly team environment

Chance to develop new skills

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking individual looking for a long-term opportunity.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading gas cylinders safely.
• Organising and maintaining yard stock.
• Operating forklift and assisting with general warehouse duties.

Skills

Commitment

Excellent timekeeping

Can-do attitude

Physical fitness

Forklift experience

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Title: Yard Operator (Temp to Perm)

Location: Bury St Edmunds

Hours: 07:30 – 17:30, Monday to Friday

Rate of Pay: £13.75 per hour

Contract: Temporary (6 months) with potential to go permanent

Recruiter: Pertemps

This is an urgent role, and we can get people to start from this week!

Are you a reliable and hardworking individual looking for a long-term opportunity?

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading gas distribution company based in Bury St Edmunds for a Yard Operator to join their team. This is a temp-to-perm role, offering stability and progression for the right candidate after an initial 6-month period.

The Role

As a Yard Operator, you will play a key role in the smooth running of the depot, ensuring efficient yard operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Loading and unloading gas cylinders safely
• Organising and maintaining yard stock
• Operating forklift (training provided if required)
• Following health and safety procedures at all times
• Assisting with general warehouse duties

What We’re Looking For

• Commitment – You’re looking for a long-term role and are willing to prove yourself.
• Excellent timekeeping – Punctuality and reliability are essential.
• Can-do attitude – You’re proactive, willing to learn, and happy to take on varied tasks.
• Physical fitness – The role involves manual handling and working outdoors in all weathers.
• Forklift experience (preferred but not essential) – Training can be provided.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to go permanent after 6 months for the right candidate.
• Stable working hours – Monday to Friday, no weekends!
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Chance to develop new skills and gain qualifications.

If you’re ready to take on a hands-on role with a company that values hard work and dedication, we want to hear from you!

Apply now or contact Imran on 07741661094 ASAP.