Yard Operative

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Dunbar; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Driver Solutions is recruiting a Yard Operative to join an established waste management business based in the UK. The role involves unloading tyres from incoming commercial vehicles, sorting by type and size, and loading tyres onto HGV trailers.

This is an outdoor role with full training provided. 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm, paid weekly at £12.71 per hour; flexibility required and safety is emphasised.

Qualifications

• A good level of physical fitness and stamina; heavy manual handling is a key part of this role.
• Strong understanding of manual handling techniques and yard safety.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to sort and record stock accurately.
• A valid FLT licence.

Responsibilities

• Safely unloading truck tyres from incoming commercial vehicles and trailers
• Sorting and categorising tyres by type, size and condition
• Loading sorted tyres onto HGV box trailers safely and in compliance with transport regulations
• Keeping the yard clean, organised and free of hazards at all times
• Supporting wider yard operations as required throughout the shift

Skills

Physical fitness

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Stock sorting

Tools

FLT licence

Job description

Connect Driver Solutions is recruiting a

Yard Operative to join an established waste management business based in

Our client operates a busy tyre processing and distribution yard, requiring a reliable and physically fit Yard Operative to support their day-to-day operations.

What's on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position

Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm (flexibility required)

• Paid weekly at £12.71 per hour

Full training provided

Please Note: This role is primarily outdoor work, in all weather conditions.

As a Yard Operative, your duties will include:

• Safely unloading truck tyres from incoming commercial vehicles and trailers


• Sorting and categorising tyres by type, size and condition


• Loading sorted tyres onto HGV box trailers safely and in compliance with transport regulations


• Keeping the yard clean, organised and free of hazards at all times


• Supporting wider yard operations as required throughout the shift

The ideal Yard Operative will have:

• A good level of physical fitness and stamina - heavy manual handling is a key part of this role


• A strong understanding of manual handling techniques and yard safety


• Good attention to detail and the ability to sort and record stock accurately


• A valid FLT licence

(beneficial but not essential)

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment