Yard Operative

Company: Pertemps
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Location: Poltimore
Job Description:

Yard Operative – Exeter Full Time £12.71 per hour Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm | Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm ExeterLooking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same?Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Exeter for a Yard Operative to join their busy depot team. If you enjoy working outdoors, like keeping active, and take pride in a job well done, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.You’ll play a key role in keeping the operation running smoothly, ensuring equipment is prepared, checked and ready to be delivered to customers across the region.

What you’ll be doing

  • Loading and unloading equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Inspecting equipment to ensure it meets quality standards before dispatch and on return.
  • Checking delivery and collection paperwork is accurate and complete.
  • Maintaining a tidy, organised and safe yard at all times.
  • Working closely with the depot team to keep stock levels accurate.
  • Assisting with regular stock takes and reporting any discrepancies.
  • Delivering excellent customer service when dealing with drivers and visitors.
  • Following all Health & Safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

What we’re looking forWe’re looking for someone who enjoys practical work and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves.Ideally, you’ll have:

  • Experience in a yard, warehouse, production or industrial environment (preferred but not essential).
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • A strong awareness of health and safety.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • The ability to work well as part of a close-knit team.
  • A reliable and hardworking approach.

What’s in it for you?✅ Full-time, Monday to Friday hours✅ Early finish every Friday✅ Ongoing opportunity with a respected employer✅ Supportive team environment✅ Stable role with opportunities to develop your skills

If you’re looking for a role where you can stay active, be part of a great team and build a long-term career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Pertemps Exeter for more information.

Posted: July 6th, 2026