Yard Operative

Posted: 9th September 2026
Salary: £12.82 per hour

Location:

Holywell
Reference: MSYARD

Yard Operative

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* Location:

** Holywell, Dorchester, Dorset

** Pay:** £12.82 per hour

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* Hours:

** Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

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* Contract:

** Temporary, ongoing - expected to be a minimum of 2-3 months

** Start:
** ASAP

Mploy are currently recruiting for
** two Yard Operatives
** to join a well-established local manufacturer based near Dorchester.

This is a hands-on role within a busy yard environment and would suit someone who enjoys practical, physical work and is happy working as part of a small team.

• General yard duties and keeping work areas organised
• Bagging and handling materials
• Lifting and moving bags/materials weighing up to
  ** 25kg**
• Preparing materials and products as required
• Assisting other members of the yard and production team
• Following health & safety procedures at all times

• Is comfortable with regular manual handling and physical work
• Has a good level of spoken English
• Has basic numeracy/mathematical skills
• Is reliable, hardworking and able to work well within a team
• Can commit to the required working hours

Previous experience within a
** yard, warehouse, production, manufacturing or labouring environment
** would be useful but is not essential.

A
** forklift or telehandler licence/experience would be a definite advantage**, although this is not essential.

** Steel toe-cap safety footwear and high-visibility clothing will be required.**

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for ongoing temporary work with full-time weekday hours.

**£12.82 per hour | Full-time | Immediate starts available**