Yard Operatives

Company: Watton Recruitment
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Location: Long Bennington
Job Description:

We are currently recruiting Car Unloaders for a 6-month temporary contract based in Long Bennington. This role involves unloading vehicles from shipping containers and ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently in line with health and safety procedures.

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely unload vehicles from containers
  • Remove straps and securing equipment from vehicles
  • Drive or manoeuvre vehicles carefully from containers to the designated yard area
  • Carry out vehicle handling in accordance with site safety procedures
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations at all times
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Report any vehicle damage or safety concerns immediately

Requirements

  • Good awareness of health and safety procedures
  • Ability to work outdoors and carry out physical duties
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
  • Previous experience in vehicle handling, unloading, logistics, or yard work is advantageous but not essential
  • Full UK driving licence preferred
  • Counterbalance License xlqdzyr would be desirable not essential

What We Offer

  • Full‑time hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • 6‑month contract opportunity
  • Supportive working environment
  • Immediate starts available for suitable candidates

If you are hard working, safety conscious, and looking for a hands‑on role within a busy logistics environment, we would like to hear from you.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026