Yard Operative

West Midlands Source: WhatJobs

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Yard Operative Rugby, CV23 9LP |Day Shift: £14.55 per hour | Night Shift: £15.88 per hour |Temporary Ongoing Assignment

Meridian Business Support is recruiting for Yard Operative positions on behalf of our client based in Rugby. We have opportunities available across both day and night shifts and are looking for reliable individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced warehouse and logistics environment.

Please note, this is a hygiene and housekeeping-focused role, with responsibilities centred around maintaining a clean, organised and safe site.

As a Yard Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and organisation across the warehouse and external operational areas. Duties will include:

Sorting and organising pallets within the yard
Segregating waste and recyclable materials in line with site procedures
Maintaining tidy warehouse and external working areas
Sweeping floors and carrying out general housekeeping duties
Assisting with trailer loading when required
Following site health, safety and hygiene standards at all times

This Yard Operative position involves a significant amount of housekeeping and waste management activity, so candidates should be comfortable working in a role where cleanliness and site presentation are key priorities.

To be considered for this Yard Operative role, you should ideally have:

Experience within a warehouse, logistics, industrial or manufacturing environment
A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (preferred but not essential)
A PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) licence (preferred but not essential)
A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills

Full training can be provided for suitable candidates, including those looking to develop their forklift experience.