Yard Operative

We have a fantastic opportunity for a FLT/Yard Operative working with a leading UK manufacturer with a large network of sites across the country.

Within this FLT/Yard Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the Yard Operations Manager with the running of a facility supporting all aspects of the Wearhouse and Yard environment, also ensuring H&S is prioritised whilst ensuring the production needs of our customers are met.

What’s in it for you as a FLT/Yard Operative?

A salary of £28,759 per annum Hours of Work: Monday to Friday (days) - 40 hours per week Plus 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays Overtime paid at a Premium of 1.5x and 2x Group company pension 3 x Life assurance scheme Duration: Permanent Contract Location: Borough Green/Sevenoaks - (Commutable from Maidstone, Sittingbourne and Tonbridge)

Key FLT/Yard Operative responsibilities:

Operating a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team and performing day-to-day operations to support with the running of a production facility Operation of FLT Use of computer programs (SAP) General maintenance and housekeeping tasks around the site Complying with all Company Health, Safety & Environmental systems, and reporting procedures.

Essential Qualifications and Experience for FLT/Yard Operative;

Will preferably have experience of working as a Multi Skilled Operative in a similar coating or production environment e.g., Building Materials, Concrete, aggregates, Asphalt etc. Experience of operating a Fork Lift Truck (Not essential) A good understanding of industry Health, Safety and Environmental standards Ability to work within a busy team environment Fitting Skills / Mechanical experience would be an advantage Must be flexible with regards to working hours, reliable, and enthusiastic NVQ Fork Lift Truck an advantage – though full training package would be given to the successful applicant.


  • Location: Sevenoaks, England
  • Salary: Up to £28900.00 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Posted: 04-Aug-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com