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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Yard Operative

Salary Range
£13 - £13
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Sheffield, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

J G Pears (Newark) Ltd is a rendering company that takes animal by-products and turns it into sustainable high-quality products like bio-fuels and pet food ingredients.

Yard Operative

The role is part of a small team at our Penistone site. Various day shifts are available, to be discussed at interview. We are looking for team players with excellent attendance records.

Rewards

  • £12.77 Per hour
  • 28 days holiday increasing with service
  • Company pension
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Occupational health
  • JG Pears rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts)
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Introduce a Friend reward (£300)

Responsibilities

  • We are looking for an experienced shunter driver to maneuver vehicles around a busy yard.
  • Forklift licence as other duties include loading, unloading and strapping vehicles

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently
  • Forklift License is essential.
  • Shunter Licence is essential.
  • HGV Licence is preferred.
  • All other training will be given.

Due to the location own transport is essential

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.77 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sheffield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you an experienced shunter driver?

Experience:

  • Forklift Truck Drivers: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Yard Operative with Forklift licence

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Yard Operative roles across JG Pears Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Food & Beverage Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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