Details:
- Salary: £13 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Scunthorpe Lincolnshire
- Date: 3 hours ago
Description:
YARD OPERATIVE
Location: Scunthorpe
Job Time: Temp to Perm
Salary: £13.00
Shifts: Flexible Shifts
About the Role:
To support the efficient running of the yard by safely handling, storing, and moving materials, ensuring the site remains organised, compliant, and fully operational at all times. This includes operating a forklift truck to safely transport and position steel within the yard.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a forklift truck to safely move steel, fabricated parts, and materials around the site
Load and unload deliveries of steel and fabrication components
Supply materials to welders and fabricators as required
Assist with the movement and positioning of large or heavy steel sections
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe yard and fabrication area
Follow all health & safety procedures, particularly around welding and fabrication activities
Carry out routine checks on lifting equipment and report any faults
Support basic preparation tasks such as cleaning or organising materials for welding
Assist with stock control and ensure materials are stored correctly
Work closely with fabrication and welding teams to support production deadlinesRequirements:
Valid forklift licence (Counterbalance essential)
Previous experience working in a yard, fabrication, or welding environment
Experience handling steel or heavy materials
Good understanding of health & safety practices, particularly around machinery and welding areas
Ability to work in a physically demanding, outdoor environment
Strong teamwork skills and ability to support fabrication/welding teams
Reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours
Basic communication skills and ability to follow instructions
Willingness to carry out general yard and manual duties as required s93
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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