Pertemps
Yard Operative
Yard Operative at Pertemps, based in Newbridge, City of Edinburgh, paying £14.00 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.
- Pay
- £14.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temp to perm · On site
- Location
- Newbridge, City of Edinburgh
- Closing date
- Sector
- Goods In / Out
- Forklift
15% below the typical rate for goods in / out
Reference 082110336
About the role
Temp to Perm Potential
£14.00 per hour
Location: Newbridge Depot, outside Edinburgh
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 4:00pm
We are recruiting a reliable and hardworking Yard Operative / Load Inspector to join a busy waste and recycling facility.
This is a hands-on role involving inspecting incoming loads, managing vehicle movements and assisting with loading and unloading materials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect incoming loads and identify contamination.
- Direct drivers to the correct unloading areas.
- Manage site traffic and assist reversing vehicles.
- Load and unload vehicles using a forklift when required.
- Complete basic paperwork and site checks.
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
- Previous yard, warehouse or general operative experience beneficial.
- Forklift licence advantageous.
- Good communication and attention to detail.
- Safety-conscious and comfortable working outdoors.
- Full UK driving licence preferred due to limited public transport.
Reference: 082110336 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 12 Dec 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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