This Yard Operative position in South Yorkshire offers a permanent contract with Manpower UK, based at a recycling facility in Wath-upon-Dearne. Working Monday to Friday, 8:00am until 5:00pm, the successful candidate handles duties both indoors and outdoors across the site. Hourly pay ranges from £12.71 to £12.80, with overtime paid at time and a half after eight daily hours, time and a half on Saturdays and double time on Sundays. Applicants must pass a drug and alcohol test before starting and accept random testing during employment. Practical skills, awareness of site safety and the ability to work reliably within a team are essential for this hands‑on role.
Yard Operative Location: Derwent Way, Wath West Industrial Estate, Wath-upon-Dearne, S63 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (30‑minute unpaid break) Overtime Rates: Overtime after 8 hours per day paid at time and a half Saturdays paid at time and a half Sundays paid at double time Please note that candidates MUST pass a drug and alcohol test prior to starting and agree to random testing throughout employment.
Yard Operative Required We are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to join a busy recycling facility based in Wath-upon-Dearne. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity offering long‑term work with the potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate. The role will involve working both indoors and outdoors within the recycling yard, supporting the day‑to‑day operation and ensuring the site is kept safe, organised and running efficiently.
Duties will include:
- General yard duties across the recycling facility
- Sorting and segregating recyclable materials
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Moving materials around the yard safely
- Keeping the yard clean, tidy and free from hazards
- Assisting with waste management and recycling processes
- Supporting machine operators and other site personnel as required
- Following all health and safety procedures at all times
- Working as part of a team to maintain site productivity
The ideal candidate will:
- Have previous experience in a yard operative, recycling, warehouse, production or industrial environment
- Be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
- Be a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Be reliable, punctual and safety‑conscious
- Be physically fit and happy to undertake a hands‑on role
- Be able to follow instructions and work independently when required
- Be able to pass a drug and alcohol test
What''s on offer£
- Temporary to permanent position
- Full‑time hours
- Overtime available
- Weekly pay
- Opportunity to join a well‑established recycling business
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
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