RECYCLING BUSINESS REQUIRES EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT DRIVER FOR ACTIVE, MAINLY OUTDOOR POSITION
ROLE: Yard Operative / Forklift Truck Driver
SALARY: £25,000 + Bonus (OTE £29,000)
LOCATION: Atherton
HOURS: Mon–Wed: 07:30–17:00, Thurs & Fri: (Rotating) 07:30–17:00 / 08:00–17:30
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Forklift Driver, FLT Operator, Recycling Yard Worker, Warehouse Operative, Skip Hire Operative
You may have a background in Warehousing, Waste & Recycling, Skip Hire, Scrap Metal, Construction, Demolition, Building Products, Materials Supply, Quarries, or Aggregates
ROLE: Yard Operative / Forklift Truck Operator
This position involves grading, inspecting, sorting, and handling scrap metal – full training will be provided. You’ll be expected to follow site rules, company procedures, and health & safety requirements at all times. Operating a forklift truck is central to the role, alongside general yard duties, equipment upkeep, and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace. Teamwork is essential, and you’ll be working closely with a small crew to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
EXPERIENCE: Yard Operative / Forklift Driver
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Forklift Driver, FLT Operator, Recycling Yard Worker, Warehouse Operative, Skip Hire Operative
A valid FLT Licence is essential for this role.
You may have gained experience in Warehousing, Waste & Recycling, Scrap Metal, Skip Hire, Demolition, Construction, Building Materials, Material Supply, Quarries, or Aggregates