At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate forklifts and manage yard operations in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a well-established company in the metal recycling industry with over 70 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £14.50 per hour with Monday to Friday hours and a supportive team.
- Other info: Immediate start available; perfect for those who thrive in active, outdoor settings.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience and make a difference in a physically engaging role.
- Qualifications: Must have a national accredited Counterbalance licence; grab or shovel experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 14.5 - 14.5 £ per hour.
Barker Ross is currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative for an operation based in the LE12 Shepshed (Loughborough) area.
This company has been in business for over 70 years and has provided solutions to a variety of companies in the metal recycling industry including: smelting, shredding and granulation.
If you enjoy a hands on, physical role and are looking for an immediate start, apply today.
This role requires a national accredited Counterbalance license.
Experience operating a grab or shovel is desirable and will be considered an advantage.
Information: Pay: 14.50 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm (1hour unpaid break) Requirements Nationally accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential) Experience operating a grab or shovel is desirable and would be an advantage Previous experience in a similar yard or industrial environment Comfortable working in a physically demanding role Reliable with a strong work ethic Duties Banking HGVs safely around the yard Loading and unloading HGVs using a Counterbalance forklift Taking photographs of incoming materials and outgoing copper loads Working both indoors and outdoors Loading dust, steel, and reject materials and identifying the correct material types Carrying out forklift operations safely and efficiently Manual handling and sorting of materials Sweeping, housekeeping, and maintaining an or...
MHE Driver / Yard Operator in Leicester employer: Barker Ross
Barker Ross is an exceptional employer that offers a dynamic work culture focused on high performance and national impact. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead significant operations while enjoying flexible relocation options across the UK. Join us to be part of a team that values leadership and innovation in a supportive environment.
