Yard Operative/Plant Machinery

Meridian Business Support · Flintshire, Wales

Yard Operative/Plant Machinery at Meridian Business Support, based in Flintshire, Wales. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Flintshire, Wales
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
5 Aug 2026
Sector
Goods In / Out

Reference J3124-3

About the role

Meridian business support is recruiting for a Yard operative / FLT Driver/Plant  for a Company based in Deeside.

Yard operative / FLT Driver and Plant Machinery

Must have a valid FLT licence and some other plant machinery i.e. loading shovel, Telehandler, 360 etc or if you don’t have an FLT licence then you must have other plant licences.
 

  • Operating forklift trucks (Counterbalance) and Plant Machinery safely to move, stack, and stage heavy materials.
  • Loading and unloading  containers, and flatbeds efficiently
  • Conducting daily safety checks and reporting any mechanical defects immediately.
  • Organising and maintaining the external yard area to ensure a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment
We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:
  • Valid FLT licence (Counterbalance) issued by an accredited body like RTITB or ITSSAR
  • Proven experience working as an FLT Driver or Yard Operative within a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in outdoor yard management, including stock rotation and space optimisation.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions, as the role is predominantly based outdoors.
  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills for checking delivery notes
Benefits:
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Good transport links
  • Modern, Welcoming and Positive Working Environment
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Temp to Perm Opportunities
  • Full training provided – “buddy system” with an experienced FLT Driver and full induction training in place
  • Online payslips
  • Weekly pay
Hours & Shifts:   

Monday  - Friday  - Weekly shift Rotation

Week 1 - 6AM  - 2PM - Morning shift

Week 2 - 2PM - 10PM - Afternoon shift

Pay Rate: £13.39 per hour + £10 shift allowance

Overtime available ( Weekdays & Weekends )

Immediate start available / Weekly pay


Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

Reference: J3124-3 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 5 Aug 2026 · Listed via Meridian Business Support

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