Woodlands Home & Garden Group
Sideloader Driver - Timber Yard Operative
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Sideloader Driver – Timber Yard Operative
Location: Rodley, Leeds (LS13 1NP)
Work Pattern: Monday to Friday 9:30AM to 6:00PM (potential for 6AM to 2:30PM)
Job Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: £13.00 per hour, with increases for licensed Sideloader Drivers
Start Date: ASAP
JOIN A BUSINESS THAT'S GROWING
Woodlands Home & Garden Group is one of the UK's leading manufacturers of premium sheds, log cabins and garden buildings. Every day, our products leave Yorkshire for customers across the UK, and our warehouse and logistics teams are at the heart of making that happen.
We're looking for an experienced, safety-conscious Sideloader Driver who enjoys working in a busy warehouse environment, takes pride in accuracy and wants to join a business that values commitment, teamwork and continuous improvement.
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KEY TASKS
- Moving timber between the yard, sawmill and production areas
- Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
- Operating sideloaders, forklifts or combilifts (training provided if needed)
- Supporting the wider team and learning additional skills
- Working to targets while maintaining safety and quality standards
What We Are Looking For
- Valid Sideloader or Combilift licence
- Reliable and safety-focused
- Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment
- Team player with a proactive approach
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Previous timber yard or warehouse experience is helpful but not essential.
What We Offer
- Stable Monday to Friday role with consistent hours and overtime available.
- Competitive pay with increases for licensed drivers and the opportunity to earn an annual bonus.
- 28 days holiday, staff discount, free parking and additional benefits including Cycle to Work and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Full training, workwear provided, and opportunities to develop further skills within the business.
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