Yard Worker
CV-LibraryMilton KeynespermanentPosted: 3 June 2026
Apply NowYard Worker / Forklift Truck Driver – MANUAL HANDLING INVOLVED & OPTIONAL OVERTIME
Salary: Up to £28,000 plus overtime
Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays
Our client is seeking a reliable Forklift Truck Driver / Yard Person to join their dynamic operations team. This role involves supporting daily yard operations, preparing equipment for despatch, and safely loading and unloading vehicles using a forklift.
Manual handling and heavy lifting are essential aspects of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Participate in daily toolbox talks at 7:30am
Maintain a clean, safe and organised yard environment
Select equipment accurately using load lists
Load and unload vehicles using counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers in a safe manner
Secure loads on trailers with ratchet straps in compliance with health and safety regulations
Assist with stock control and ensure equipment is prepared for despatch
Conduct equipment checks and perform basic maintenance tasks
Support annual stock audits
Complete load lists and yard paperwork accurately and promptly
Candidate Requirements: Yard Person
Valid forklift licence (essential)
Previous experience in a yard or operations environment
Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work safely and follow established procedures
Overtime Rates:
Monday to Friday after 8 hours: 1.5x hourly rate
Saturday: 1.5x hourly rate
Sunday: 1.5x hourly rate
Bank holidays: double pay
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team, with regular overtime available during busy periods. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and are committed to promoting an inclusive and supportive workplace
Salary: Up to £28,000 plus overtime
Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays
Our client is seeking a reliable Forklift Truck Driver / Yard Person to join their dynamic operations team. This role involves supporting daily yard operations, preparing equipment for despatch, and safely loading and unloading vehicles using a forklift.
Manual handling and heavy lifting are essential aspects of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Participate in daily toolbox talks at 7:30am
Maintain a clean, safe and organised yard environment
Select equipment accurately using load lists
Load and unload vehicles using counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers in a safe manner
Secure loads on trailers with ratchet straps in compliance with health and safety regulations
Assist with stock control and ensure equipment is prepared for despatch
Conduct equipment checks and perform basic maintenance tasks
Support annual stock audits
Complete load lists and yard paperwork accurately and promptly
Candidate Requirements: Yard Person
Valid forklift licence (essential)
Previous experience in a yard or operations environment
Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work safely and follow established procedures
Overtime Rates:
Monday to Friday after 8 hours: 1.5x hourly rate
Saturday: 1.5x hourly rate
Sunday: 1.5x hourly rate
Bank holidays: double pay
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team, with regular overtime available during busy periods. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and are committed to promoting an inclusive and supportive workplace