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Yard Operative

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 1, England, UK
Listing for: Pertemps Leeds Commercial
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.76 - 16.97 GBP Hourly GBP 12.76 16.97 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Normanton
Full-Time Ongoing Work Immediate Starts Available
40 Hours Per Week Monday to Friday

We are currently recruiting for Yard Operatives to join a busy logistics and distribution site based in Normanton. This is a physically demanding role, ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Please note:
This role is based solely outdoors in the yard, regardless of weather conditions. Candidates must be comfortable working outside all year round and be prepared for a role that involves consistent manual handling and hard physical work.


Pay Rates & Shift Information:
  • Days: £12.76 per hour 06:00 - 14:00
  • Afternoons: £15.95 per hour 14:00 - 22:00
  • Nights: £16.97 per hour 22:00 - 06:00
The Role:
As a Yard Operative, your main responsibility will be sorting and processing kegs unloaded from incoming wagons. This is a physically demanding position that requires a proactive approach, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy outdoor environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Sorting kegs unloaded from delivery wagons
  • Handballing stock from trailers and containers
  • Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently
  • Supporting the smooth flow of operations across the yard
  • Moving products to designated locations
  • General yard maintenance and housekeeping duties
  • Following all site health and safety procedures
  • Working towards operational targets in a fast-paced environment
What We're Looking For:
  • Reliable and punctual individuals with a strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions throughout the year
  • Physically fit and capable of carrying out heavy lifting and manual handling duties
  • Proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Previous experience within a warehouse, yard, or logistics environment is beneficial but not essential
  • Candidates who understand this is a demanding, hands-on role and are prepared for hard work
What's On Offer:
  • Ongoing, long-term work
  • Fixed shift patterns available
  • Full training and site induction provided
  • Opportunity to work for a leading logistics operation
  • Immediate starts available
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