Yard Operative

The Best Connection; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Sheffield is seeking Yard Operatives to join a client's recycling facility. The role involves hands-on general recycling duties, safely operating machinery, and maintaining the working area. Ideal candidates should have a good attitude, be reliable, and enjoy working outdoors. This full-time position offers competitive pay starting at £12.72 per hour, along with additional benefits like holiday entitlement and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing assignments

Holiday entitlement

Personal accident insurance

Excellent rates of pay

Overtime opportunities

Online payslips

Pension provision

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a yard, recycling, or industrial environment is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work outdoors and carry out physical tasks.
• A good attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general recycling and yard duties.
• Operating machinery and equipment safely.
• Sorting and handling recyclable materials.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

The Best Connection Sheffield is currently looking for Yard Operatives to join our client's recycling facility in Sheffield. This is a hands‑on role involving general recycling duties and the safe operation of machinery within a busy yard environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out general recycling and yard duties
• Operating machinery and equipment safely (training provided where required)
• Sorting and handling recyclable materials
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area
• Following all health and safety procedures

Pay:

£12.72 per hour

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a yard, recycling, or industrial environment is desirable but not essential
• Ability to work outdoors and carry out physical tasks
• A good attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

If you are hardworking and looking for a full‑time role in recycling, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits of working for The Best Connection:

• Ongoing assignments
• Holiday entitlement
• Personal accident insurance
• Excellent rates of pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Online payslips
• Pension provision

Apply now to join our team.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.