Yard Operative

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

as one of the UK's most trusted transport specialists, we deliver flexible transport solutions backed by our nationwide network, industry-leading expertise and innovative technology. Our teams provide reliable, efficient and responsive services that help customers keep products moving and businesses growing.

As part of our, Transport Logistics division, we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Yard operative.

Salary: £30,223 per annum

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00-18:00

• Organising and managing trailers within the yard to support operational requirements.
• Using a Forklift Truck (FLT) to move loads between trailers safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading trailers as required.
• Sorting and processing returned goods in line with company procedures.
• Ensuring trailers are correctly positioned and available for planned collections and deliveries.
• Carrying out routine yard checks and reporting any defects, damage, or safety concerns.
• Completing day-to-day administrative tasks and operational reporting accurately and on time.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times.
• Operating all equipment in line with safe systems of work and company procedures.
• Working collaboratively with transport, warehouse, and operational teams to support business requirements.

• High level of commitment and motivation
• Have good attention to detail and be able to work effectively in a busy outdoor environment.
• Be comfortable carrying out administrative tasks and completing operational reports.
• Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Possess a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Hold an FLT licence (desirable) or be willing to undertake relevant training.

If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your career, and be part of a team that works as one to achieve great results, we'd love to hear from you.

• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - our salary sacrifice scheme offers a cost-effective way to drive an electric vehicle, with payments taken directly from your salary. Eligibility and salary thresholds apply.
• Wellbeing Support – your wellbeing matters to us. Through our Employee Assistance Programme, you'll have 24/7 access to confidential counselling and legal support, whenever you need it.
• Eye Care Vouchers – free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition – we love celebrating great work, we recognise those who go above and beyond.
• Everyday Discounts – our benefits platform gives you access to discounts from over 50 leading retailers, helping your money go further every day.