Location: Malton
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hours; 30 minute paid break + 30 minute unpaid lunch)
Hourly Pay: £15/hour (£31,200 annual equivalent)
Temp to Perm (18 weeks)
Join a busy yard & workshop team as a Plant Operator to support machinery movements, loading, preparation and general site operations. Ideal for someone practical, organised and confident operating machinery.
Plant Operator Key Responsibilities
Yard management: Keep the yard clean, organised and safe; maintain machine display areas; ensure clear access routes.
Machinery movement: Safely move equipment using forklifts (up to 7T), side loaders, telehandlers, tractors and overhead cranes (OHC/10T Humber).
Vehicle loading: Load/unload lorries, secure loads, follow safe lifting procedures and support drivers.
Machine preparation: Wash, prepare and complete basic pre‑delivery checks; fit simple attachments.
General workshop support: Assist workshop, parts and production teams; support housekeeping; help maintain buildings and grounds.
Local collections: Carry out local supplier collections using company vehicles.
Plant Operator Desirable Skills & Experience
Goods In/Goods Out
Stock control
Driving licence/HGV licence
Counterbalance licence
Parts handling
If you have worked as a Plant & Machinery Operative, Plant and Equipment Operative, Agricultural Machinery Operative or Yard and Machinery Operative, we would love to hear from you so press 'APPLY' now to be considered for this great Plant Operator opportunity!
Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.
Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities
Salary description
£15.00 - £15.00 per hour