Yard Operative - Co. Kildare

Kilsaran; Arthurstown; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilsaran Precast, Arthurstown, Co. Kildare, invites applications for a motivated Yard Operative to join our site team.

The role centers on safe loading, unloading, storage and dispatch of precast concrete products, contributing to efficient yard operations. You will assist with crane and forklift handling, move materials around the yard, and help prepare orders for dispatch while adhering to health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, construction, yard or industrial settings desirable.
• Experience operating forklifts and cranes is desirable.
• Slinger/Signaller experience would be an advantage but not essential.
• Strong awareness of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading precast concrete products safely and efficiently.
• Preparing products for dispatch and ensuring orders are accurately picked.
• Loading trailers using overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Assisting with the movement, storage, and organisation of materials within the yard.
• Supporting daily yard operations to ensure products are prepared, handled, and dispatched in a safe and efficient manner.
• Following all company health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Slinger experience

Health & safety

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Precast - Arthurstown, Co. Kildare

Kilsaran Precast is high-performance, bespoke business that offers a full-service solution from building design and manufacture through to installation, the fully automated state-of-the-art plants located in Kildare and Galway are not constrained by static moulds and are completely BIM orientated.

Yard Operative

Precast - Arthurstown, Co. Kildare

Kilsaran Precast is high-performance, bespoke business that offers a full-service solution from building design and manufacture through to installation, the fully automated state-of-the-art plants located in Kildare and Galway are not constrained by static moulds and are completely BIM orientated.

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Yard Operative. This role is focused on the safe loading, unloading, storage, and dispatch of precast concrete products.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading precast concrete products safely and efficiently.
• Preparing products for dispatch and ensuring orders are accurately picked.
• Loading trailers using overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Assisting with the movement, storage, and organisation of materials within the yard.
• Supporting daily yard operations to ensure products are prepared, handled, and dispatched in a safe and efficient manner.
• Following all company health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Assisting With Other Yard And Operational Duties As Required.

Skills Required

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, construction, yard, or industrial environment is desirable.
• Experience operating forklifts/cranes is desirable.
• Slinger/Signaller experience would be a distinct advantage but is not essential.
• Strong awareness of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.