Yard Operative - night shift

Joseph Ash; Corby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays 25 days + bank holidays

Generating bonuses

Employee Assistance Programmes

On-site Mental Health First Aid

Share Save Scheme

Job summary

Premier Galvanizing Corby, part of the Joseph Ash Group, is hiring a Yard Operative for the night shift. The role runs Sunday to Friday, 9:30pm–6:00am, in Corby. The hour rate is £14.99 with a weekly £95 shift allowance plus monthly tonnage bonus and an annual bonus.

Join a team that values safety, teamwork and efficient material handling in a manufacturing setting. Forklift licence is essential and experience with weighbridges and stock control is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence essential.
• Experience on weighbridge and stock control preferred.
• Ability to work in a manual environment with heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate placement of goods in designated storage or processing areas under the yard supervisor.
• Ensure materials are stored safely and in compliance with standards.
• Accurately weigh incoming goods and verify weights match expected values.
• Communicate with transport teams to ensure efficient loading and minimize delays.
• Collaborate with Yard, Production Planning, Sales and Production teams to align yard activities with needs.
• Maintain clear communication on work status and delays.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure equipment is safe and operational.
• Keep yard clean and up to company standards.

Skills

Forklift truck licence

Weighbridge experience

Stock control

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Yard Operatives Night Shift – Premier Galvanizing Corby

Part of the Joseph Ash Group | A Hill & Smith Company

Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Full-time | Sunday to Friday 9.30pm to 6am
£14.99 per hour + £95 per week shift allowance + Monthly Tonnage Bonus + Annual Bonus

We are looking for a yard operative to join our team at Premier Galvanizing Hull.

Your day to day

• Working with the yard supervisor, direct and coordinate the placement of goods in designated storage or processing areas.
• Ensure materials are stored in compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Accurately weigh incoming goods and materials upon arrival at the yard.
• Verify that all weights meet expected values and report any discrepancies.
• General handling of steel products
• Communicate with transport teams and drivers to ensure efficient loading and minimal
• Work closely with the Yard, Production Planning, Sales and Production teams to align yard activities with factory and customer requirements.
• Provide clear and timely communication on work status and any potential delays or issues relating to yard activities.
• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines within the yard and factory premises.
• Conduct regular checks to ensure all equipment is safe and operational.
• Cleaning up the yard and ensuring it is up to company standards

What we are looking for:

• Positive people with a can-do attitude.
• Someone who enjoys working in a manual environment where heavy lifting is part of the daily activities.
• Experience working on a weighbridge and with stock control
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience of working in a manufacturing or steel environment would be desirable but is not essential.
• Forklift truck licence is essential

What we offer

• Holidays 25 days per year + bank holidays
• Reward Gateway - Smart Spending and Saving App
• Generous bonuses
• Employee Assistance Programmes
• On-site Mental Health First Aid support
• Share Save Scheme

Joseph Ash is an equal opportunities employer.