Yard Operative

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial is seeking a Yard Operative for a full-time, temp-to-perm position based in Cheltenham, paying £13 per hour. Working Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:30, you will support the daily yard and warehouse operation.

Key duties include accurately picking and packing customer orders, preparing and loading items for collection or delivery, and performing regular manual handling tasks. This physically active role requires comfort with lifting and organising stock. Previous experience in a similar yard or warehouse setting is beneficial, though training will be provided.

• Picking and packing orders accurately for customer dispatch
• Preparing, organising and loading orders ready for collection and delivery
• Carrying out regular manual handling and lifting duties throughout the day
• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
• Cleaning and washing products and equipment as required
• Inspecting items to ensure they meet quality standards before dispatch
• Organising stock and maintaining storage areas
• Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy yard and warehouse environment
• Carrying out general yard and warehouse duties as required

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Comfortable with physical work, including frequent lifting and manual handling
• Previous experience in a warehouse, yard, picking, packing or logistics environment is desirable but not essential
• Good attention to detail and accuracy when preparing orders
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors as required
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

• Weekly pay during the temporary period
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to gain permanent employment
• Long‑term career opportunity with a growing business