Details:
- Salary: £15.38 - Hour
- Location: Stokesley
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
FLT Operative
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU
£15.38 per hour for both day and night shifts
Continental shift pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off
12-hour shifts: 7:00am to 7:00pm and 7:00pm to 7:00am
Regular, structured shift pattern offering an excellent work-life balance
Ongoing temporary employment
Opportunities for progression and development
The opportunity to work within a well-established and highly respected food manufacturing business
THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group is delighted to be recruiting for experienced FLT Operatives to join a leading food manufacturing company. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled forklift drivers looking for consistent shift patterns, competitive rates of pay and the chance to become part of a busy, well-established manufacturing operation.
The company prides itself on maintaining high standards of health and safety, teamwork and operational efficiency, making this a great opportunity for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
SHIFT PATTERN
Successful candidates will work a continental shift pattern of 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off, on a rolling eight-day rotation.
Day shifts: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Night shifts: 7:00pm to 7:00am
Rotation: 2 day shifts, 2 night shifts, 4 days off
Pay rate: £15.38 per hour
Candidates must be comfortable working both day and night shifts, including weekends, as part of the continental rotation.
THE ROLE
As an FLT Operative, you will play an important role in supporting the smooth running of the manufacturing and warehouse operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
Safely operating forklift trucks to move raw materials, stock and finished products around the site
Loading and unloading deliveries in a safe and efficient manner
Supplying production lines with materials to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly
Moving finished products into designated storage and dispatch areas
Ensuring stock is stored correctly and in accordance with site procedures
Completing relevant paperwork and stock movement documentation accurately
Carrying out daily forklift safety checks and reporting any defects
Supporting general warehouse and production duties when required
Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
Following all health and safety, food hygiene and site operating procedures
Working closely with warehouse and production colleagues to meet operational requirements
THE PERSON
To be considered for this position, you will ideally have:
A valid, in-date FLT licence, preferably Counterbalance
Previous experience operating forklift trucks within a warehouse, manufacturing or production environment
Confidence working in a busy, fast-paced industrial setting
The ability to work a continental shift pattern, including days, nights and weekends
A strong understanding of workplace health and safety procedures
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
A reliable, punctual and hardworking approach
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions
A flexible attitude and willingness to assist with additional warehouse duties when required
Previous experience within food manufacturing or an FMCG environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
We are looking for dependable individuals who take pride in their work, understand the importance of safe forklift operation and are keen to become part of a successful, hardworking team.
TO APPLY
If you are an experienced FLT Operative looking for a new opportunity with competitive pay and a structured continental shift pattern, we would love to hear from you!
Please send your CV to (url removed) or contact the Westray Recruitment Group Industrial Team on (phone number removed), Option 1, for further information