Yard Operative
Job in
City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Global Recruitment Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, General Labor, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Yard Operative – Tranent, East Lothian
Day Shift Pay Rate: £18.50 per hour
Overtime rate : £22.50 per hour
Contract:
13-week probationary period (CIS/Umbrella)
Shift Patterns Available
* Day
Shift: Monday to Thursday (extended hours)
* Overtime:
Available on Fridays and weekends
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Yard Operatives to join our team in Tranent, East Lothian. Opportunities are available on both day and night shifts. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a busy yard environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
* Moving steel and aluminium materials throughout the workshop and yard
* Preparing materials for galvanising and dispatch
* Checking incoming deliveries and associated paperwork
* Inspecting galvanised materials for quality and accuracy
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
* Adhering to all company health and safety procedures
Requirements
* Good organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to work effectively to deadlines
* Positive attitude and strong team-working ethic
* Forklift licence preferred but not essential
* Previous yard or industrial experience is advantageous
What's on Offer
* Day
Shift: £18.50 per hour
* Overtime Premium: £22.50 per hour
* Regular overtime opportunities on Fridays and weekends
* Immediate starts available
* Potential long-term opportunities following the probationary period
Interested?
Apply today with your up-to-date CV. Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates
Additional Information / Benefits
overtime & Progression
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