Banksman - Sheffield
| Company: | GoodPeople |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14 to £15 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Sheffield, S1 2JA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Banksman
Location: Sheffield
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14 per hour
About the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA)
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Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), we connect jobseekers with fully funded training and employment opportunities that support the UK's transition to a greener economy. Working alongside employers across construction, retrofit, renewable energy and sustainability, we help candidates access rewarding careers that make a real environmental impact.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a safety-conscious
Banksman to help manage vehicle movements at a busy operational site in Sheffield.
Working alongside drivers, weighbridge operators and site teams, you will help ensure vehicles move safely and efficiently around the yard. This is a hands-on, predominantly outdoor role suited to someone who communicates clearly, remains alert and follows site safety procedures.
Previous Banksman experience is beneficial, but relevant experience in a yard, recycling, logistics or a similar operational environment may also be suitable.
Important to Know
Location: Sheffield
Pay: £14 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Vacancies: 2
The role involves working predominantly outdoors in a busy operational yard.
Strong communication skills and a safety-conscious approach are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Control vehicle movements safely throughout the yard.
Give clear instructions and signals to drivers.
Communicate with weighbridge operators and operational teams.
Ensure first-time visitors complete the required site induction.
Monitor compliance with site operating times and traffic rules.
Report drivers who fail to follow movement instructions.
Ensure PPE requirements are followed.
Keep the yard clear of debris, obstacles and potential hazards.
Arrange cleaning support when required.
Assist other site teams when necessary.
Essential Requirements
Strong communication skills and confidence giving clear instructions to drivers.
A safety-conscious and observant approach.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Willingness to work predominantly outdoors.
Ability to follow site procedures and safety requirements.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience as a Banksman.
- Experience working in a yard, recycling, logistics or a similar operational environment.
What We Offer
- Permanent employment.
- £14 per hour.
- An opportunity to join a busy operational team and contribute to safe and efficient site operations.
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