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Yard Operative Hyndford

Job in Lanark, Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Listing for: GRS Group
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Forklift Operator, Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Yard Operative (6 month fixed term contract) - Hyndford
Location: Lanark

Overview

We are looking for a self-motivated, driven and adaptable individual who enjoys a challenge to work alongside our energetic team in Hyndford. The role requires a CAN-DO attitude, an ability to learn from any losses and celebrate every win. We are a fast-paced business with plenty of opportunities for growth so if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

About Us GRS is the country's number one trader of primary, recycled and secondary aggregates in the construction industry. We source and supply materials nationwide, making use of road, rail, river and marine transport to meet demand. We are a leader in low-carbon secondary aggregates, sustainably produced and delivered.

At GRS, we do things differently. We are a pioneering team shaping the future of sustainable growth in the construction materials supply chain. We bring solutions that others can’t see. Working here means being trusted to take action, having the freedom to make decisions, and being supported by a dynamic, experienced team that values relationships and integrity. We do things the right way, even when it’s tough, and we invest in people who strive to create real opportunities.

You’ll be joining a team that values honesty, bold ideas, and making a difference together.

Job Purpose

A yard operative needs to be willing to drive mobile plant and learn the use of the bagging machines on site. They must be able to work in all weather conditions and be part of a highly motivated team where good communication is fundamental. Manual work is required on a daily basis.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

This is an important role within GRS, with primary responsibility to:

  • Ensure safe, compliant and efficient production of bagged aggregates.
  • Ensure high standards of Health & Safety at all times, reporting any issues, accidents and near misses to the line manager.
  • Work as part of a high-performing team to produce bagged aggregates for our customers with focus on quality and production.
  • Operate a forklift truck, depending on site requirements.
  • Complete fixed plant and mobile plant inspections.
  • Bag aggregates in plastic and bulk bags to the required target levels with relevant training given.
  • Net and sheet lorries as and when requested by the line manager.
  • General housekeeping duties as requested by the line manager.
  • Maintain good communication with all drivers, yard operatives and delivery drivers.
  • Responsibilities for compliance and discharging legal duties with regard to HR and Health & Safety to promote a safe, equitable and legally compliant workplace.
Knowledge, Training And Experience Required To Do The Job
  • Good knowledge of Health and Safety (preferable).
  • Training will be given, but experience in the above areas will be advantageous.
Benefits
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Overtime when and where available.
  • Full training given on all equipment.
  • Company pension.
  • On-site parking.
  • Wellness programme.
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