Yard Operative

Yard Operative

Lodestone Recruitment is currently working with a well-established engineering company based in Barnsley, who is currently seeking an experienced Yard Operative to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established business, that invests in the latest technology and equipment.

The Role:

As a Yard Operative you will be responsible for

• Ensuring the safe and efficient loading and unloading of deliveries, whilst maintaining a high standard of safety at all times.
• Managing the receipt and dispatch of materials, including verification of delivery documents and organising products in accordance with operational requirements.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety are essential, as the role involves regular manual handing and the operation of plant machinery in a busy outdoor environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading lorries using Overhead Crane, Forklift, or Side Loader.
• Picking steel sections and plates for machines.
• Read and understand delivery and order notes.
• Loading, unloading, and stacking or steel onto Shotblast Machines.
• Adhere to onsite Health and Safety Regulations.

About You:

• Experience with steel and a background of heavy machinery and plant are desirable but not essential.
• Full training will be given, but preferred qualifications would consist of Overhead Crane, Forklift Truck, Side Loader, and loading experience.
• Basic understanding of steel processing, beams, plates, flats and angles.

Hours:

• Monday - Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm
• Friday 8:30 to 4pm

Salary:

• £24,000 - £25,000 per annum

Benefits:

• Permanent position
• Free secure on-site parking
• Sick pay scheme
• Non-contractual attendance bonus

What You Need To Do

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Lodestone Recruitment Ltd are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.