Yard Operative
Job in
Failsworth, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-14
Listing for:
Evoke Staffing Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Material Handler, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Forklift Operator, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Evoke staffing are recruiting on behalf of our client based in Failsworth for a Yard Operative. Hours are Mon-Thurs 08.00am-17.30pm. Friday 06.30am-16.30pm.
Hi Viz and Safety boots are needed for this role. It is a fast paced environment with heavy lifting, you will need to be physically fit.
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Yard Operative and play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of our outdoor storage and logistics yard. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills in materials handling, mechanical knowledge, and warehouse management will be put to good use. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient loading, unloading, and movement of materials, supporting construction projects, and maintaining a well-organized yard.
If you thrive in active roles with physical challenges and enjoy working outdoors, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career!
Duties
* Load and unload materials using manual handling techniques, ensuring safety and efficiency at all times
* Assist with warehouse management system (WMS) updates to track inventory movements accurately
* Handle shipping and receiving tasks by verifying deliveries, inspecting goods, and preparing items for dispatch
* Conduct routine yard inspections, including fence checks, safety audits, and equipment maintenance checks
* Support construction activities by providing materials handling assistance on-site
* Maintain a clean, organized yard environment by sorting materials and disposing of waste properly
Experience
* Proven experience working in a warehouse or yard environment with familiarity in materials handling
* Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory control and tracking
* Mechanical knowledge or experience with construction equipment is highly desirable
* Ability to perform heavy lifting safely for extended periods during busy periods
* Prior experience in shipping & receiving processes, including load & unload operations
* Strong understanding of health and safety procedures related to yard operations
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