Yard Operative

  • Temporary
  • Lewes, East Sussex
  • Posted: 26th May 2026
  • Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour + + Premium OT + Bonus
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17226
  • Industry:
  • Location: Lewes, East Sussex
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

Yard Operatives – Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Near Lewes, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, East Sussex | Leading Building Materials Manufacturer

£12.71/hour – Plus Bonus| Monday to Thursday, 6:45 AM – 5:30 PM
We’re recruiting Yard Operatives for a UK-leading manufacturer of building materials at one of its busy production sites near Lewes, Haywards Heath, and Burgess Hill in East Sussex. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity based on performance.
What’s in it for you?

  • Monday to Thursday working pattern – 4 days on, 3 days off
  • 6:45 AM – 5:30 PM day shifts
  • £12.71/hour starting rate (plus weekly bonus average £100 per week)
  • Temporary to permanent based on performance
  • Immediate starts available
  • Production bonus based on output
  • Regular premium overtime available on Fridays
  • Training provided on systems and procedures
  • Work with a well-established, industry-leading manufacturer
  • Supportive team environment and development opportunities

Role Responsibilities:

  • Picking and packing finished goods for dispatch
  • Working in a busy warehouse and stock yard
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Moving raw materials and completed products
  • Completing basic paperwork
  • Manual handling duties
  • Supporting other departments during peak periods

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in a fast-paced warehouse, yard, or production environment is desirable but not essential
  • This is a physically demanding, hands-on role
  • Willingness to carry out physical, manual work
  • Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
  • Own transport is essential due to the rural location

If you’re looking for a hands-on role with long-term potential at a leading UK manufacturer, apply now for immediate consideration. This is your chance to join a highly respected business in East Sussex, easily accessible from Lewes, Haywards Heath, and Burgess Hill.

 
 

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