Yard Operative (Counterbalance Licence required)

Industrious Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to join a friendly, dynamic, and fast-paced warehouse team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining a safe and organised working environment, and is looking for a long-term role within a supportive business.

🕖 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm

This is a varied and physical position, where no two days are the same. Approximately 20–30% of the role will involve operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, with the remainder focused on general yard and warehouse duties.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move materials safely around the site.

* Using the baler to process cardboard and recyclable waste.

* Breaking down and stacking pallets for disposal or reuse.

* General housekeeping to ensure the warehouse and yard remain clean, tidy, and safe.

* Assisting with unloading containers and moving stock as required.

* Supporting the warehouse team with a variety of manual handling and operational tasks.

* Following all health and safety procedures at all times.

What We're Looking For

* A valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.

* Previous warehouse or yard experience.

* Comfortable carrying out manual handling and physically demanding duties.

* Reliable, hardworking, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

* A positive attitude and willingness to support wherever needed.

What's on Offer?

* £13.01 per hour.

* Monday to Friday working hours – no weekends.

* Friendly and supportive team environment.

* A varied role within a busy and well-established warehouse operation.

* Opportunity to secure a long-term position with a growing business.

If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real contribution to a busy warehouse operation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Industrious Recruitment for more information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed