Yard Operative/Forklift Driver

2 weeks ago


Widnes WA TL, United Kingdom GLOBAL METAL RECYCLING Full time £25,000 - £33,000 per year

We're looking for a reliable and hard-working Yard Operative / Forklift Driver to join our busy waste and scrap recycling facility. This is a hands-on role, working both inside and outdoors, helping to keep the yard running efficiently and safely.

  • Operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload materials
  • Assisting with the sorting, grading, and processing of scrap metals and waste materials
  • Keeping the yard tidy, organised, and compliant with safety standards
  • Supporting loading and unloading of vehicles
  • Carrying out basic maintenance and checks on machinery
  • Following all site health & safety procedure

Valid Forklift Licence (Counterbalance) – NPORS / RTITB / ITSSAR or equivalent

Previous experience working in a waste, recycling, or scrap yard environment (preferred)

Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather

Strong team player with a good work ethic and attention to detail

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Full PPE and on-site training provided
  • Opportunities for progression within a growing company
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.21-£15.95 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person



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