Yard Operative

Company: Pertemps Scotland
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Location

Leith, Edinburgh

Salary

£31,200 per year

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00

Benefits

  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Statutory pension
  • Full-time, permanent opportunity
  • Long‑term career progression opportunities

Role Summary

This is a hands‑on role within a busy warehouse and logistics environment, ideal for someone reliable, safety‑conscious, and eager to develop within an expanding business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading shipping containers and delivery vehicles
  • Picking and preparing outgoing orders
  • Receiving and checking incoming goods
  • Supporting inspection and basic maintenance of rental equipment
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe yard environment
  • Assisting with stock counts and inventory control
  • Reporting directly to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Requirements

  • Valid driving licence
  • Valid forklift licence
  • Previous experience within a yard, warehouse, or similar environment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
  • Reliable, motivated, and team‑oriented attitude

Candidate Expectations

The successful candidate will be willing to learn new products and processes and interested in building a long‑term career within the company.

Additional Information

  • 6-month probation period
  • Immediate start available

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Posted: June 1st, 2026