Yard Operative
Connect Appointments · Dunbar, Scotland
Yard Operative at Connect Appointments, based in Dunbar, Scotland. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Dunbar, Scotland
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 13 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Goods In / Out
Reference https://www.connectappointments.co.uk/job/yard-operative-2/
About the role
Connect Driver Solutions is recruiting a Yard Operative to join an established waste management business based in Dunbar.
Our client operates a busy tyre processing and distribution yard, requiring a reliable and physically fit Yard Operative to support their day-to-day operations.
What’s on offer?
- Ongoing temporary position
- Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm (flexibility required)
- Paid weekly at £12.71 per hour
- Full training provided
Please Note: This role is primarily outdoor work, in all weather conditions.
As a Yard Operative, your duties will include:
- Safely unloading truck tyres from incoming commercial vehicles and trailers
- Sorting and categorising tyres by type, size and condition
- Loading sorted tyres onto HGV box trailers safely and in compliance with transport regulations
- Keeping the yard clean, organised and free of hazards at all times
- Supporting wider yard operations as required throughout the shift
The ideal Yard Operative will have:
- A good level of physical fitness and stamina – heavy manual handling is a key part of this role
- A strong understanding of manual handling techniques and yard safety
- Good attention to detail and the ability to sort and record stock accurately
- A valid FLT licence (beneficial but not essential)
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Interested? Apply now or call Damian on [phone removed].
CACDS
Reference: https://www.connectappointments.co.uk/job/yard-operative-2/ · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 13 Sep 2026 · Listed via Connect Appointments
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