Yard Operative

Yard Operative / FLT Driver - Chorley

£13.25 - £14.18 per hour (depending on experience)

We are currently recruiting for experienced Yard Operatives / FLT Drivers to join a busy manufacturing and distribution operation in Chorley.

These are temporary-to-permanent opportunities for reliable and hardworking candidates looking to join a growing business.

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday

• 6:00am - 2:00pm
• 2:00pm - 10:00pm

About the Role

Working within the yard and dispatch operation, you will be responsible for accurately picking, loading and moving products while ensuring all health and safety standards are maintained.

This is a physically active role requiring excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to supporting warehouse and distribution operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Picking customer orders accurately from the yard and warehouse areas
• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
• Operating Counterbalance FLT equipment
• Moving stock and finished products throughout the site
• Conducting daily vehicle and equipment checks
• Ensuring products are loaded correctly and secured for transport
• Maintaining stock accuracy and completing relevant paperwork
• Keeping the yard clean, organised and safe
• Working closely with production, warehouse and transport teams

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse or distribution environment
• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (in-date or recently expired considered)
• Experience with picking and loading operations
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude
• Reliable with excellent timekeeping

What''s On Offer?

• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Stable Monday to Friday working pattern
• Immediate starts available

If you have experience operating FLT trucks and enjoy working in a busy yard environment, we''d love to hear from you.

INDMANCHESTER