Yard Operative, Barnsley

Essential Recruitment

  • Barnsley, South Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm, no weekends£12.21 per hour (rising to £12.85 per hour after probation period)BarnsleyDay shift, Full Time, Monday to Friday, Temp to PermIndustrialSearch Area: Barnsley, South YorkshireYard Operative - BarnsleyWe are currently recruiting on behalf of a local company in Barnsley. This family-run business within the metal recycling industry is looking for a committed yard operative to join their team. You will be supported by experienced professionals who will provide full training to help you build a long-term career.If you’re someone who enjoys manual work and isn’t afraid to get stuck in, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!Hours of work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
No weekend work!Pay:
£12.21 per hour (rising to £12.85 per hour after probation)Contract type:
Full-time, permanentBenefits:
  • Full training and PPE provided
  • Immediate starts available
  • Free on-site parking
  • Breakout room with refreshments
Role responsibilities:
  • Stripping down and sorting metals, raw materials, and electrical cables
  • Using tools such as grinders, saws, and alligator shears to prepare materials
  • Dismantling transformers, switch gears, and gas units
  • Separating a variety of materials in the non-ferrous area
  • Degassing units
  • Loading and unloading materials from vehicles
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy work area
  • Following all company procedures and health & safety standards
  • Various other duties once fully trained
Role requirements:
  • Must be seeking a long-term career
  • Experience in burning/welding is essential
  • Fit and healthy due to the physical nature of the role
  • Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential
  • Willingness to learn and a positive, 'can do' attitude
  • Full UK driving licence beneficial but not essential
  • FLT or overhead crane experience advantageous
  • Willingness to complete regular drugs and alcohol tests
  • Excellent attention to detail
If you are a yard operative looking for a hands-on, permanent role in Barnsley, please call us on or text 'YARD OP' to between 8am-5pm Mon to Fri.
Email your CV to between 8am-5pm Mon to Fri.This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (An Employment Business).If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.IND123BA

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