Experienced Loading Operative

Trent Precast specializes in the manufacture and delivery of structural precast concrete units based in the heart of the country in Nottingham.

• Weekly pay (PAYE)
• 20 days holiday plus all bank holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Location
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Nottingham
Working hours
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Monday – Friday, 6am – 3.30pm

Trent Precast are looking for a reliable and hardworking Loading Operative to join their yard and logistics team on a permanent basis. This role is key to ensuring precast concrete units are handled, moved, and dispatched safely and efficiently.

• Load and unload precast concrete units safely, including slinging, securing, and preparing loads for transport.
• Operate shunter vehicles and telehandlers to move trailers, precast units, and materials around the yard.
• Assist with the organisation of the yard to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Maintain safe walkways, clear access routes, and tidy working areas at all times.
• Follow all health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Work closely with colleagues, drivers, and supervisors to meet production and delivery schedules.
• Carry out general yard duties as required to support the wider operation.

• Previous experience in a yard, loading, construction, or precast environment
• Experience operating telehandlers, shunters, or similar plant equipment is a MSUT
• Good understanding of health and safety, particularly around lifting operations.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take instruction from supervisors.