Job Title: Yard Operative / Steel Loader
Salary: Dependent on experience
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Hours: Shift patterns: 6:00–14:00 or 14:00–22:00 Monday to Friday (rotating) OR 16:00–04:00 Monday to Thursday
The Role
Questech Recruitment are supporting a leading steel services and processing business in the recruitment of a Yard Operative / Steel Loader. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to join a busy, state-of-the-art steel processing facility.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling of steel products, ensuring deliveries are managed effectively and plant machinery is operated in a safe manner.
Key Responsibilities
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Loading and unloading lorries using Overhead Crane, Forklift, or Side Loader
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Picking steel sections and plates for machines
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Loading, unloading, and stacking steel onto Shotblast Machines
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Managing the receipt and dispatch of materials, including verification of delivery documents
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Organising products in accordance with operational requirements
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Reading and understanding delivery and order notes
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Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
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Experience with steel and heavy machinery/plant is desirable but not essential
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Full training will be provided
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Preferred qualifications include experience with Overhead Crane, Forklift, Side Loader, or loading operations
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Basic understanding of steel products such as beams, plates, flats, and angles is advantageous
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Attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety
