Yard Supervisor

The Best Connection Group Limited; Wheatley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Online payslips

28 days leave (pro rata)

Pension contributions

Shift variety

Ongoing assignments

Potential permanent role

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited in Wheatley is seeking an experienced Yard Operative to join a busy outdoor yard team. The role involves moving vehicles and materials, loading and unloading lorries, and keeping the yard safe and organised.

We are looking for someone with merchant/yard experience and a full UK driving licence; an FLT licence or experience is preferred. Hours are 07:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, with a temp-to-perm pathway and pay of £12.71 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a merchant or yard environment.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of maintaining yard equipment and vehicles.
• Minimum 1 year yard experience preferred (but not essential).
• FLT licence or experience.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out daily yard activities, including movement of vehicles, materials, and equipment.
• Loading and unloading lorries.
• Maintaining, servicing, or reporting defects on machinery (e.g. forklifts, JCBs).
• Ensuring health & safety policies are followed at all times.
• Keeping the yard clean, organised, and safe.

Skills

Yard experience

Full UK driving licence

FLT licence/experience

Vehicle/materials handling

Job description

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative for our leading manufacturing client based in Wheatley, with immediate starts available.

Are you looking for a hands-on role where you can work outdoors, stay active, and be part of a busy and supportive team?

This role is ideal for someone with a merchant or yard background who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining a safe and organised workspace.

Requirements:

• Previous experience within a merchant or yard environment
• Full UK driving licence
• Knowledge of maintaining yard equipment and vehicles
• Minimum 1 year yard experience preferred (but not essential)
• FLT licence or experience

Hours and Pay:

• Monday to Friday
• Temp to perm position
• 07:00am - 17:00pm
• £12.71ph (increasing after going perm)

Job Responsibilities:

• Carrying out daily yard activities, including movement of vehicles, materials, and equipment
• Loading and unloading lorries
• Maintaining, servicing, or reporting defects on machinery (e.g. forklifts, JCBs)
• Ensuring health & safety policies are followed at all times
• Keeping the yard clean, organised, and safe

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

• Weekly pay
• Online payslips
• 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata, inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Pension contributions
• Choice of long-term, short-term, and ad hoc shifts
• Ongoing assignments throughout 2026
• Potential permanent position following a successful trial period

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