Yard Operative

Interaction Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Interaction Recruitment as a Yard Operative in Huddersfield, where you'll handle building materials and operate forklifts. This role offers both permanent and temp-to-perm opportunities with a focus on physical work and customer assistance. Enjoy competitive pay and perks like overtime and career progression.

Benefits

Time and a half for Saturday shifts

Overtime opportunities

Full training provided

Career progression available

Immediate start dates

Qualifications

• UK Driver’s Licence is essential.
• Comfortable with heavy lifting and working outdoors.
• Previous yard, warehouse, or labouring experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading building materials.
• Operating forklifts and yard equipment.
• Keeping the yard organised and safe.

Skills

Physical fitness

Reliability

Ability to operate forklifts

Education

Valid FLT Licence

Job description

Yard Operative – Builders Merchant | Huddersfield (HD1) | Permanent & Temp-to-Perm Roles Available

Are you hands-on, reliable, and ready to get stuck in? We’re looking for aYard Operativeto join our busy Builders Merchant team inHuddersfield. If you’ve got aUK Driver’s Licenceand a validForklift Truck (FLT) Licence, we want to hear from you!

£12.21 per hour Mon - Fri 07:30-17:00

£18.31 per hour Sat 1 in 4 08:00 - 12:00

️ What You’ll Be Doing:

Loading and unloading building materials
Operating forklifts and other yard equipment (loader/combi lift experience is a bonus!)
Keeping the yard organised, tidy, and safe
Assisting customers and delivery drivers
Heavy lifting is part of the job – you’ll need to be physically fit and ready to work hard
Working Hours:

Monday to Friday: 07:30 – 17:00
1 in 4 Saturdays (paid at time and a half)
Optional overtime available
Pay & Perks:

Time and a half for Saturday shifts
Overtime opportunities
Full training provided – including loader/combi lift if needed
Career progression and cross-department training available
Immediate start dates available
What You’ll Need:

UK Driver’s Licence
Valid FLT Licence
Comfortable with heavy lifting and working outdoors
Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, or labouring role is great – but not essential
Backgrounds such asLabourer, Warehouse Operative, Picker & Packerall translate well to this role

Whether you’re looking for a permanent role or a temp-to-perm opportunity, we’ve got a place for you.
Apply today and start your journey with a company that values hard work, offers real training, and supports your growth.

Thanks for applying for this position. If you have any questions, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment Leeds.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Yard Operative

Company:

Interaction Recruitment

Location:

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 27th 2025

Sector:

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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