Yard & Production Operative
Location: High Wycombe, HP15
Salary: £26,500–£30,000 (negotiable DOE)
Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Thursday & 07:00 – 16:00 Fridays
About the Role
The company is looking for a hardworking and reliable Production & Yard Operative to join their growing team. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the day-to-day operation of their busy production facility and yard.
Working closely with the Production Manager, you will be involved in all aspects of goods handling, stock control, yard organisation, production support, and machinery operation. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Due to rural location, candidates must have own transport.
A full UK Driving Licence is beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
Loading and unloading lorries safely and efficiently
Receiving, checking, and booking in deliveries
Accurately measuring and cutting products to specification
Identifying, picking, and preparing stock accurately
Recording, storing, and putting away materials
Maintaining a tidy, organised, and safe yard environment
Assisting the Production Manager with daily operational tasks
Operating plant, machinery, and production equipment
Supporting production and dispatch activities as required
Following health and safety procedures at all times
About You
The successful candidate will be:
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties
Reliable, hardworking, and punctual
Confident working both independently and as part of a team
Adaptable and willing to turn their hand to a variety of tasks
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work accurately and pay attention to detail
Experienced in a warehouse, yard, production, manufacturing, or construction environment
Confident using machinery, plant, or workshop equipment
Desirable Experience
Structural Steel/Construction sector experience
Forklift licence (advantageous but not essential)
Experience operating plant or production machinery
Stock control and goods-in/goods-out experience
What We Offer
Sick pay
Varied and active working environment
Opportunity to develop skills and responsibilities
Supportive team atmosphere
Company events
Onsite parking
Workplace pension
Overtime
28 days a year including bank holidays
Competitive salary based on experience
If you are practical, dependable, and enjoy a hands-on role within a busy construction-focused environment, we would like to hear from you.
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need
