Yard Assistant

Yard Assistant With FLT Monday - Friday Shift Times: 06:00-14:30 Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour FLT /Forklift Counterbalance is required and Telehandler licence is advantageous. Our client, a UK leader in recycling end‑of‑life materials, is looking for a yard assistant with in date Counterbalance Licence to support safe, efficient and reliable operations. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, the company has recently undergone major positive transformation and is now proudly accredited as a Great Place to Work. If you are hands on and passionate about doing things right the first time, this is an opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people. The Role We are looking for a proactive and reliable yard assistant to support our client's Recycling Operations team. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement are key. You will support all areas of the recycling process, including: Loading and unloading materials Machine operation and support Quality sampling General housekeeping duties Assisting the Production Team Leader with operational updates and process improvements Key Responsibilities Operate production and recycling equipment safely and efficiently Follow all SOPs, site procedures, and health & safety guidelines Carry out pre-start visual safety inspections on machinery and equipment Keep the yard clean and tidy & move assets around the site Support continuous improvement activities across the shift Use a forklift and check safe to use Essential Valid FLT / Forklift Counterbalance Licence with extensive experience Ability to work across operational areas Personal Attributes Positive, proactive, and self-motivated approach Strong commitment to health & safety Passion for continuous improvement Excellent attendance and timekeeping Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and quality standards Flexible approach to rotating day and night shifts Team player with a can-do attitude and sense of urgencyIf you are interested in this role please apply with your CV or send your CV to (url removed) Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. xjnqpsq Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion