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Reed
Yard Operative
Midlothian
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 31200.00 - 31200.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Reed
- Closes
- 14 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Yard Operative
Location: Edinburgh, LeithJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: GBP15 per hour We are recruiting on behalf of a leading company in the logistics sector, based in Leith, for a dedicated Yard Operative. This role involves managing day-to-day operations in the yard, including handling orders, inspecting goods, and maintaining a tidy and safe environment. Occasional travel to client sites and suppliers across the UK may be required. This position offers significant opportunities for growth within a dynamic and expanding organisation.
Day-to-day of the role:
Manage day-to-day operations in the yard.Pick orders for outgoing shipments and receive incoming orders.Inspect returned goods for any issues.Maintain the yard in a tidy and safe manner.Assist in quarterly inventory checks.Load and unload containers and trucks efficiently.Report directly to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager. Required Skills & Qualifications:
Valid driving license.Forklift license.Proven experience in health and safety practices.Proficiency with computers.Open-minded and eager to learn new skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Random Drug Testing will be mandatory Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of GBP15.30 days of leave including bank holidays.Statutory pension.Opportunities for professional growth within the company. To apply for this Yard Operative position, please submit your CV or contact Edinburgh Office.
Ad ID: 5417152201
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