Yard Operative

The Best Connection; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable logistics company in Detling is looking for a Yard Operative to join their team. This full-time position offers a salary between £27,000 and £30,000 depending on experience. Responsibilities include operating a Counterbalance FLT, picking products, and loading vehicles. Candidates must be reliable, physically fit, and willing to work outdoors. Full training is provided.

Benefits

Full training provided

Supportive working environment

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have own vehicle due to site location.
• Willing to learn new skills and undergo FLT training.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance FLT.
• Picking products according to order tickets.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Performing outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Outdoor working

Tools

Counterbalance FLT

Job description

Yard Operative - Detling

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 (DOE)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:00 (1-hour break)

Location: Detling

Own transport essential due to location

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in Detling for a Yard Operative to join their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a hands-on, full-time role with long-term prospects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance FLT (full training provided - no prior experience necessary)
• Picking products according to order tickets
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions

About You

• Must have your own vehicle due to site location
• Willing to learn new skills and undergo in-house FLT training
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors year-round
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £27,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience)
• Monday-Friday working pattern - no weekends
• Full training provided on Counterbalance FLT
• Supportive working environment with progression opportunities

If you are reliable, eager to learn, and enjoy working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you!