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Yard Operative

United Kingdom

Galliford Try

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
Competitive
Recruiter
Galliford Try
Closes
26 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Contract Type
Permanent

Description

Yard & Workshop Operative

Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire

Are you a hands-on individual who enjoys practical work and takes pride in delivering high-quality results? We're looking for a Yard & Workshop Operative to join our team in Keighley, playing a key role in the safe and efficient operation of our yard, workshop and site activities.

This is a dynamic role that offers plenty of variety, with responsibilities ranging from material handling and stock control to supporting fabrication activities and assisting with steelwork installations on site. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you'll contribute to the successful delivery of projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and teamwork.

In return, you'll join a growing business that values its people and invests in their development. You'll benefit from a supportive, safety-first culture, opportunities to broaden your skills across multiple areas of the operation, and ongoing training to help you build a successful and rewarding career.

What you'll be doing:

Coordinating and controlling plant and vehicle movements within the yard. Loading and unloading deliveries safely and efficiently, ensuring materials are stored securely. Maintaining a clean, safe and organised yard and workshop environment. Carrying out stock checks and maintaining accurate inventory records. Preparing materials for fabrication and assembly, including drilling, cutting and dressing. Supporting the fabrication team with workshop-based tasks and material handling. Ensuring materials are available and ready for ongoing projects. Providing general labour support across the workshop and yard. Assisting site teams with the installation of structural steelwork when required. Following all health, safety and quality procedures at all times.

About you:

Previous experience working in a yard, workshop, fabrication or similar industrial environment. A valid CSCS Card. Experience using workshop tools and equipment, including drills and cutting machinery. Good understanding of health and safety requirements within workshop and construction environments. Strong organisation skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills and a proactive approach to work. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling and labour-intensive tasks. What's in it for You?

Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy additional leave Company pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Private medical options Employee Assistance Programme Corporate discounts Ongoing training and career development opportunities At Galliford Try, you'll be joining one of the UK's leading construction businesses, working on exciting projects while developing your skills within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Galliford Try welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. A full job description is available upon request.

Ad ID: 5419244480

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