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Yard Operative

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  • Full Time
  • Ongoing
  • Bristol

Aligra Bristol

Have you worked for Veolia, Biffa or SUEZ? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

Are you looking for a hands-on role with a reputable company based in Avonmouth? Aligra is recruiting on behalf of a well-established client for a Yard Operative to join their busy waste warehouse team.

This position is ideal if you are physically fit, reliable, and keen to play a key role in safe chemical disposal. You’ll work early shifts_ Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 17:00. _

Why you’ll love this role:

  • Competitive pay with weekly earnings of around £520 (based on 40 hours) plus great overtime potential
  • Work for a safety-focused, professional client with career progression opportunities
  • Monday to Thursday shifts offering excellent work-life balance
  • Gain valuable experience in waste disposal and chemical management
  • Join a supportive team in a well-established company

Your key responsibilities:

  • Handle and dispose of chemicals and waste safely and in line with environmental regulations
  • Perform daily manual handling and heavy lifting (physical fitness essential)
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard and warehouse
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely (training provided)
  • Assist with stock control and accurate waste disposal records
  • Follow all safety procedures and risk assessments without exception
  • Work collaboratively to meet daily operational targets

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in waste management, chemical handling or industrial yard work preferred but not essential (full training provided)
  • Physically able to perform heavy lifting tasks safely
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious with good communication skills
  • Willingness to work early shifts Monday to Thursday
  • Right to work in the UK

Ready to apply?
Send your CV to Aligra today! We’ll be in touch to discuss the role and next steps.

Aligra has been established since 2007, implementing supply partnerships with many of the UK’s leading logistics companies. While we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality, and Professional and Executive sector

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Yard Operative needed for a busy waste warehouse team in Avonmouth, handling chemicals and waste safely. Early shift pattern Monday to Thursday, 06:00–17:00, with weekly earnings around £520 (based on 40 hours) plus overtime potential. This is a hands-on role on a contract through Aligra for a reputable, well-established client.

  • Avonmouth location
  • Weekly earnings around £520 (based on 40 hours) plus overtime potential
  • Monday to thursday shifts 06:00–17:00
  • Hands-on yard and warehouse work with full training provided
  • Safety-first environment with clear procedures and risk assessments
  • Waste disposal and chemical management experience gained
  • Supportive team and progression opportunities

You’ll join a professional, safety-focused site where reliability and teamwork are genuinely valued. The Monday to Thursday pattern offers strong work-life balance, and there’s real opportunity to build a long-term career with progression as you gain specialist waste and chemical handling experience.