Job Title: Yard Operative (Chemical Manufacturing)
Location: Cheshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, Days Only (No weekends, Christmas off)
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Pension & Benefits
About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Yard Operative to join our team at a leading chemical manufacturing facility in Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established business with excellent working conditions, a supportive team, and strong long-term benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard environment in line with site safety and environmental policies.
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Load and unload vehicles using a forklift truck (FLT).
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Handle raw materials, packaging, and finished products safely and efficiently.
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Support the operations team with general yard and plant duties as required.
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Conduct routine inspections of yard equipment and report any defects.
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Ensure compliance with COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) regulations where applicable.
Essential Requirements:
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Valid FLT licence (Counterbalance or Reach preferred).
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Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing yard environment.
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Strong understanding of health & safety practices.
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Good communication skills and a proactive approach to work.
Desirable:
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Experience wo...