Material moving & warehousing occupations Work, Jobs in Appleton Thorn, Chs (with Salaries)

Yard Operative
Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Limited —Northwich
- Up to £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Forklift
- Driving
- Free parking
- Store discount
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7d
Handler
FedEx EU —Warrington
- £13.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Warehouse Operative
Porcelain Superstore —Runcorn
- £12.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
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Retail Assistant - Online Picker
Iceland —Runcorn
- £11.60 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
13d
Weekend Warehouse Operative
Stapletons —Warrington
- £19.73 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
7h
Warehouse Operative
Lidl —Runcorn
- £13.80 - £14.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Store discount
- Employee discount
7d
Warehouse Operative
PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution Limited —Borough of Halton
- £12.82 an hour
- Monday to Friday
Picker/Yard Operative
Creamline Dairies Ltd —Manchester
- £13.33 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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1d
Warehouse Operative Nights
AAH Pharmaceuticals —Warrington
- £14.41 an hour
- Night shift
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
8d
Warehouse Operative
AAH Pharmaceuticals —Warrington
- £12.91 an hour
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
3d
Yard Assistant Timber/Builders Merchant Macclesfield
Illingworth Ingham (M/cr) Ltd —Macclesfield
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Employee discount
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Warehouse Operative
Specialised Welding Products —St Helens
- From £26,436.80 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Basic maths
- English
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Yard Operative
Huws Gray Group —Warrington
- No weekends
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
WAREHOUSE NIGHTS SUPERVISOR
NG Transport Ltd —Manchester
- £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
Quick apply
3d
Store Assistant
Mail Boxes Etc. —Manchester Central
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
Quick apply
4d
Warehouse Operative
Euro Accessories Ltd —Sandbach
- £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Forklift
- Free parking
Quick apply
14d
Warehouse Operative
Fresh Direct —Wigan
- £28,990 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
1d
Warehouse Assistant
Excel Plastics Ltd —Winsford
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Driving
- Free parking
Quick apply
Warehouse Support Operatives - Am mornings
APC MANCHESTER LTD —Manchester
- £12.21 an hour
- Part-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
Quick apply
2d
Warehouse Operative
CTRG-Hireonline —St Helens
- £109.40 a day
- Temporary
- Free parking
- Employee discount
10d

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Yard Operative

Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Limited
Northwich

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £13 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Store discount
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Referral programme
Sick pay

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Customer service
Forklift
Driving
Warehouse experience
Materials handling

Full job description

** Howarth Timber Group is proud to have been officially recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026!! **

What does it mean to be a Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Limited Yard Operative?

We're seeking a Yard Operative who is energetic, detail-orientated, and committed to quality. If you thrive in a hands-on, mainly outdoor setting and take pride in upholding high standards for our valued customers, this role is ideal for you. Join a friendly team that values excellence and teamwork!

Reporting to the Yard Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in the smooth day-to-day running of a busy builders merchant yard. You’ll help ensure the yard operates efficiently and safely, while delivering exceptional customer service and upholding the highest operational standards.

Apply now and contribute to building a better future with us!

Putting people at the heart of what we do

With 185 years’ trading experience, the Howarth Timber Group has grown to provide not only the widest range of products, but expertise, service and knowledge you can rely on.

With a nationwide network of branches supplying timber, building and plumbing and heating materials, kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms and a dedicated manufacturing division supplying timber engineering services, the Howarth Timber Group is focused on providing market leading choice, quality, service and value.

Built on a passion for service and people, we strive to set the highest standards in the quality of our products, in the continuity of supply and in every aspect of customer service and support. Quality products and processes are what drive our passion, but people are central to everything we do and it’s thanks to our loyal workforce that we’ve built a strong and successful business.

The Role of Yard Operative

Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
Serving and checking customer collections
Moving stock to storage areas
Picking and packing orders
Keeping work areas clean and tidy – complying with health and safety policy and procedure at all times
Responsibility for minimising stock losses by checking customer vehicles before they leave the site
Answering queries from commercial customers or members of the public
Any other duties deemed as reasonable within the scope of the job role

Working Conditions: This role involves working outside for some of the time, in all weather conditions, including summer heat and cold and wet winter weather. You must be prepared to work in a physically demanding environment and be comfortable with manual labour. Appropriate PPE and workwear is, of course, provided.

Required Skills and Experience:

Experience of working within a Timber/Builder’s Merchant is an advantage, although full training can be provided for the right applicant
Warehouse and customer service experience
FLT licence and experience (desirable but full training can be provided)
Full manual driving licence (desirable)
You’ll be an enthusiastic, approachable and motivated person with a proactive and ‘can do’ attitude.
You’ll also be team oriented with a strong sense of responsibility.
You’ll need to be available to work full-time: Monday to Friday, plus alternate Saturday mornings (0800-1200).

What we offer

Howarth Timber is a family-owned company with a desire to provide colleague benefits that are truly valuable. Benefits include but are not limited to:

31 days’ holiday, inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays
Opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days’ annual leave or sell up to 3 days’ annual leave
Length of service awards
Cycle to work scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Company sick pay
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Colleague referral bonus scheme — if you refer someone for an HGV Driver role and they successfully complete their probationary period, you’ll receive a £500 bonus. T&Cs apply.
Online Benefits Hub (inc discounts on gift cards, travel, cinema tickets, to name a few)
Employee Assistance Programme, (24/7 helpline, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line)
Generous colleague Merchant Branch discount
Opportunity to participate in a volunteering role for one working day per year – fully paid by the Company
Excellent training and development opportunities

Application deadline: 17th July 2026

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free parking
Paid volunteer time
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount

Application question(s):

Are you available to work full-time Monday to Friday inclusive plus every other Saturday morning (0800-1200)?

Experience:

customer service and warehouse: 1 year (required)
working in a timber and builders or similar environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

forklift truck licence (preferred)
full manual driving licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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