Yard Operative

Yard Operative

Full-Time 27600 - 28800 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Quest Employment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate machinery and manufacture timber products while ensuring safety and quality.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturer in Wellingborough with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term career prospects, and excellent training opportunities.
  • Other info: Team-oriented role with a focus on skill development and safety.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic environment with room for growth.
  • Qualifications: Experience in production or warehouse preferred; strong work ethic required.

The predicted salary is between 27600 - 28800 £ per year.

Location: Wellingborough

Pay Rate: £13.30

Hours: 45 hours per week - 7:00-16:30

Contract: Temp to Perm

Quest Employment is currently recruiting! We are looking for reliable and motivated Production/Yard Operatives to join a leading manufacturer based in Wellingborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business offering long-term career prospects, excellent training, and a supportive working environment.

The Role

  • Operating machinery safely and in line with health and safety procedures
  • Manufacturing timber products and components to customer specifications
  • Picking, sorting, and organizing materials to support production schedules
  • Assisting with general production, yard, and manual handling duties
  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Completing training to develop your skills across different areas of the business

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience within a production, manufacturing, warehouse, or yard environment is preferred
  • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
  • Good understanding of health and safety procedures
  • Ability to carry out manual handling tasks
  • Counterbalance, Side Loader, or Multi-Directional Forklift Truck licence is desirable but not essential

Apply Today

If you're looking for a new opportunity with a successful manufacturing business where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.

Please note: All successful applicants will be required to attend an interview prior to starting.

Yard Operative employer: Quest Employment

Join a dynamic and innovative company that values hands-on expertise and offers a supportive work culture for Field Installation Engineers. With competitive salaries, a comprehensive pension scheme, and opportunities for career development through ongoing training, you will thrive in a role that combines travel with practical problem-solving across major UK retail environments. Experience the satisfaction of working in a varied role while being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in refrigerated display systems.

Quest Employment

Contact Details:

Quest Employment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Yard Operative

Machinery Operation
Health and Safety Compliance
Manufacturing Skills
Material Handling
Quality Control
Teamwork
Reliability