Yard Operative

Acorn · Auchinloch, North Lanarkshire

Yard Operative at Acorn, based in Auchinloch, North Lanarkshire. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Auchinloch, North Lanarkshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
27 Aug 2026
Sector
Goods In / Out

Reference a1WNz000004wY0cMAE_1786532526

About the role

Yard Operative | Yard Assistant | Warehouse Operative | Forklift Operative

Chryston, North Lanarkshire | £13.20 per hour | Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm | Temporary 2-3 Month Contract | Potential Permanent Opportunity

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Yard Operatives to join a temporary works specialist based in Chryston, North Lanarkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous yard, warehouse, forklift, or outdoor work experience looking for a temporary role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

The role is predominantly outdoors and involves loading and unloading equipment, preparing stock for delivery, cleaning equipment, and maintaining a safe and organised yard environment. Forklift experience is preferred, but full training will be provided.

What We Offer

  • £13.20 per hour.
  • Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.
  • Temporary 2-3 month contract.
  • Potential permanent opportunity for the right candidate.
  • Forklift training provided.
  • Opportunity to work with an established temporary works specialist.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean equipment using a high-pressure jet washer and small tools, including ratchet guns and angle grinders.
  • Load products onto lorries using picking lists and authorised documentation.
  • Stack products accurately to ensure correct stock is prepared for delivery.
  • Unload, segregate, and identify incoming hire and non-hire equipment.
  • Record returned hire equipment and goods received from suppliers.
  • Maintain accurate stock and equipment records.
  • Follow all depot Health & Safety requirements.
  • Ensure loading, unloading, and movement of stock are carried out safely and securely.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe yard environment.

Requirements

  • Previous yard experience is preferred.
  • Warehouse, forklift, outdoor, or similar practical experience will also be considered.
  • Comfortable working outdoors throughout the day in all weather conditions.
  • FLT licence is preferred but not essential, as training will be provided.
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow picking lists and documentation.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious approach.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Yard Operative, Yard Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Forklift Operative, or have practical outdoor experience and are looking for work in Chryston, North Lanarkshire, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Reference: a1WNz000004wY0cMAE_1786532526 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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