About the Role
Pertemps Leeds Commercial is seeking a Yard Operative for a full-time, temporary role at a busy logistics and distribution site in Normanton. This physically demanding position involves handballing stock from trailers and containers, alongside loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently to support daily operations. Key responsibilities include maintaining high safety and housekeeping standards. Candidates should possess physical stamina and a hands-on approach. The role offers shift options with competitive hourly rates: £12.76 for days (06:00–14:00), £15.95 for afternoons (14:00–22:00), and £16.97 for nights (22:00–06:00). Immediate starts and ongoing work are available.
📍Normanton
🕒 Full-Time | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available
We are currently recruiting for Yard Operatives to join a busy logistics and distribution site based in Normanton. This is a physically demanding role, ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Pay Rates/Shift Info:
Days: £12.76ph | 06:00am – 14:00pm
Afternoons: £15.95ph | 14:00pm – 22:00pm
Nights: £16.97ph | 22:00pm – 06:00am
The Role:
As a Yard Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of a busy distribution site, ensuring goods are unloaded and processed efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handballing stock from trailers and containers
- Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently
- Supporting the smooth flow of operations across the yard
- Moving products to designated locations
- General yard maintenance and housekeeping duties
- Following site health and safety procedures at all times
- Working to operational targets in a fast-paced environment
What We're Looking For:
- A positive, hardworking attitude
- Ability to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling duties
- Good reliability and punctuality
- Previous experience within a warehouse, yard, or logistics environment is beneficial but not essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What's On Offer?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing, long-term work
- Fixed shift patterns available
- Full training and site induction provided
- Opportunity to work for a leading logistics operation
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