Yard Operative in Southsea

Yard Operative in Southsea

Southsea Full-Time 13 - 13 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help run a busy recycling yard, processing and sorting materials safely.
  • Company: Join H&S Metals, a reliable leader in metal recycling and waste management.
  • Benefits: Earn £13 per hour, enjoy 20 days holiday, and work Monday to Friday.
  • Other info: Stable long-term position with opportunities for improvement and growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a growing team where your contributions are valued and development is encouraged.
  • Qualifications: Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and good communication skills preferred.

The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.

H&S Metals is a leading metal recycling and waste management business with a reputation for reliability, professionalism and excellent customer service. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a motivated and hardworking Yard Operative to join our Portsmouth site. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a stable, growing company where your contribution is valued and opportunities to develop are encouraged.

Location: Portsmouth Yard, Flathouse Road, PO1 4QS

Salary: £13 per hour

Desirable Skills:

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work safely in a busy operational environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Previous scrap yard, recycling or site experience is preferred but not essential
  • Driving licence preferred but not essential

Job Description:

As a Yard Operative, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of our busy recycling yard, helping to ensure materials are processed efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.

As Yard Operative, you would be expected to:

  • Process and sort materials
  • Perform general manual handling duties
  • Direct drivers entering and leaving the site
  • Communicate site health and safety procedures and operating instructions
  • Liaise with colleagues and other site personnel
  • Assist the Yard Manager with daily operational activities
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
  • Support the wider team to ensure smooth yard operations

What We Offer:

  • 39 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
  • 20 days holiday per year
  • Opportunity to shape and improve within the business
  • Stable long-term position within a growing company

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience.

Yard Operative in Southsea employer: H&S Metals

H&S Metals is an exceptional employer, offering a stable and supportive work environment at our Portsmouth site. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a positive work culture, we value each team member's contribution and provide opportunities for growth within our expanding metal recycling and waste management business.

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Contact Details:

H&S Metals Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Yard Operative in Southsea

Positive Attitude
Strong Work Ethic
Ability to Work Safely
Good Communication Skills
Basic Computer Literacy
Manual Handling Skills
Experience in Scrap Yard or Recycling