At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and organise equipment for iconic UK events like Wimbledon and the Olympics.
- Company: Join a dynamic team behind the UK's biggest sporting and entertainment events.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, 25 days holiday, health care, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Be part of extraordinary events and develop practical skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to work outdoors; FLT licence is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30940 - 30940 £ per year.
Yard Operative 📍 St Ives, Cambridgeshire⏰ Full-Time, 8am–5pm, Monday–Friday (with occasional weekend work and overtime opportunities)💰 £28,089.10 per annum, rising to £30,940 per annum upon successful completion of probation Be Part of the Team Behind the UK's Biggest Events!
Want a hands-on role where no two days are the same?
Join our team and play a key part in delivering equipment and infrastructure for some of the world's most iconic sporting and entertainment events, including Wimbledon, the Festival of Speed, Cheltenham, Aintree, the Ryder Cup, the Olympics, BMW events, and more.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills, work with a supportive team, and build a long-term career in a fast-paced, exciting industry.
What's In It For You?✅ Salary increase after probation✅ Overtime opportunities✅ 25 days holiday plus bank holidays✅ Health Care Cash Plan✅ Group Personal Pension✅ Health & Wellbeing Programme✅ Company Sick Pay✅ 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme✅ Cycle to Work Scheme✅ Long Service Awards What You'll Be Doing As a Yard Operative, you'll help prepare, maintain, and organise equipment ready for dispatch to events across the UK and beyond.
Your responsibilities will include: - Sorting equipment and materials into components and storage locations- Building and dismantling event kit ready for dispatch and return- Cleaning, sanding, painting, and carrying out basic repairs- Completing pick sheets, job sheets, and stock checks- Helping maintain a safe, organised, and efficient yard environment What We're Looking For We're looking for people with a positive attitude and a willingness to get stuck in.
You'll ideally have: - A strong eye for detail- Good reliability and timekeeping- Good written and spoken English- The ability to undertake manual handling and physical tasks- Confidence working outdoors in all weather conditions- A Counterbalance FLT licence (desirable, but training can be provided)- The ability to commute to our St Ives, Cambridgeshire site Why Join Us?This is more than just a yard role.
It's your chance to be part of the team that helps deliver some of the UK's most prestigious events.
If you enjoy practical work, take pride in doing a job well, and want to see your efforts contribute to world-class events, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help bring extraordinary events to life. 🎾🏆🏁🎪
