Overview
Job Title: Yard Person with FLT Licence and Driving Licence
Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10
Contract Type: Long-Term Ongoing (Potential for Permanent Role)
Hourly Rate: £12.95 + Overtime
Manpower is recruiting for an experienced Yard Person / Shunter with a valid Counterbalance FLT Licence (ideally double handler) and a Full UK Driving Licence to join our clients team in Castleford, West Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stable, long-term work with the potential for a permanent position.
Key Responsibilities
* Loading & Unloading (60%): Safely and efficiently load/unload pallets from trucks.
* Yard & Shunting Duties: Maintain yard organisation and assist with shunting vehicles or trailers as required.
* Manual Handling & Warehouse Work: Support general warehouse operations and ensure smooth day-to-day running.
* Stock Movement: Operate a counterbalance forklift to move stock within the yard and warehouse.
Shift Pattern
* 4 on / 4 off
* Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
* Overtime: Available on additional shifts, with higher pay after 45 hours per week
Pay Rate
£12.95 per hour
Enhanced overtime rates available
What We Offer
* Free On-Site Parking
* Complimentary Tea & Coffee
* Supportive and Friendly Team Environment
* Long-Term Work with Consistent Hours
* Opportunity for a Permanent Role
Requirements
* Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence
* Full UK Driving Licence (Required)
* Previous experience as a Yard Person or Shunter
* Ability to pass an on-site interview and FLT driving assessment
* Reliability and a strong work ethic
Apply Now
If youre a skilled Yard Person / Shunter with a valid FLT licence and full driving licence, looking for a long-term opportunity, we want to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to:
For more information, call: (phone number removed)
Job Info
* Job Title: Yard Person / Shunter
* Company: Manpower
* Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
* Posted: Sep 9th 2025
* Closes: Oct 10th 2025
* Sector: Distribution
* Contract: Temporary
* Hours: Full Time
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