Yard Operative - £15 per hour - Immediate Start Available

Blackpointrecruitment

Haverhill

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 22,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Blackpointrecruitment is seeking a reliable Yard Operative for a busy builders merchants in Suffolk, based in Haverhill. This hands-on role keeps the site safe, clean and running efficiently; you will pick orders, unload/load vehicles, and possibly serve customers in the yard.

The ideal candidate is physically fit, a good communicator, punctual, safety-conscious and able to work outdoors in all weather. A current forklift licence is required; full-time hours and £15 per hour.

Qualifications

  • A positive attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling.

Responsibilities

  • Pick orders.
  • Unload and load customers and vehicles.
  • Keeping the branch tidy.
  • Possibly serving customers in the yard.

Skills

Forklift licence
Good communication
Physical fitness
Reliability and punctuality
Team player

Job description

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Yard Operative to join our team at a busy builders merchants in Suffolk

This is a hands‑on, role where you'll play an important part in keeping the site safe, clean, and running efficiently. If you enjoy practical work, can work well as part of a team, and have a strong work ethic, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pick orders
  • Unload and load customers and vehicles
  • Keeping the branch tidy
  • Possibly serving customers in the yard
  • Must have a current forklift licence
  • Good communicator
Essential:
  • A positive attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling.
Working Hours and Pay:
  • Full‑time
  • £15 per hour

Location - Haverhill, Suffolk - ideal for operatives living in Saffron Walden, Haverhill, Bury St Edmunds and surrounding areas

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