FLT Operatives

Ambitions Personnel; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambitions Personnel is recruiting for FLT Counterbalance Drivers / Production Operatives to join manufacturing and recycling sites across Bourne and Peterborough. Immediate starts with long-term potential and varied shifts tailored to each site.

Applicants must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and have prior FLT driving or warehouse experience. A positive attitude, reliability, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Previous Counterbalance FLT driving experience.
• Experience in warehouse, manufacturing or production environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance FLT equipment.
• Load and unload goods and materials.
• Assist with production and machine operating activities.
• Prepare products for dispatch and label/weigh.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organised workspace.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT licence

Counterbalance FLT driving experience

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Willing to undertake varied duties

Job description

FLT Counterbalance Operative

Locations: Bourne, PE10 & Peterborough
Pay: Competitive hourly rate
Shifts: Various shift patterns available
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate starts available

We are currently recruiting for FLT Counterbalance Drivers / Production Operatives to join well-established manufacturing and recycling companies across Bourne and Peterborough.

These are excellent opportunities for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for a long-term position with the potential to become permanent.

We have opportunities available across both locations, with different shift patterns depending on the site.

Bourne, PE10

Monday to Friday | 1:00pm – 11:00pm
Temporary to Permanent

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence
• Previous Counterbalance FLT driving experience
• Good work ethic and willingness to undertake a variety of duties
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Flexible and willing to support wider site operations
• Previous recycling, production or machine operating experience is advantageous

Duties Include

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
• Loading and unloading materials
• Machine operating
• Dispatch and loading activities
• Labelling products
• Weighing materials
• Moving materials around the site
• General cleaning and housekeeping
• Assisting with other site duties as required

Peterborough

Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm

We also have opportunities for FLT Counterbalance Drivers / Production Operatives in Peterborough, working within busy manufacturing and warehouse environments.

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence
• Previous FLT driving experience
• Experience working within a warehouse, manufacturing or production environment is advantageous
• Good attention to detail and a strong focus on safety
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Flexible approach to duties and shift requirements
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Duties Include

• Operating Counterbalance FLT equipment
• Loading and unloading goods and materials
• Moving stock and materials safely around the site
• Supporting production and machine operating activities
• Preparing products for dispatch
• Labelling and weighing products
• Completing general warehouse and production duties
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Assisting with other duties as required

About You

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Reliable and punctual
• Hardworking and motivated
• Safety-conscious
• Flexible and willing to undertake a variety of duties
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Able to follow instructions and company procedures
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Experienced in FLT, warehouse, manufacturing, recycling or production environments

A valid Counterbalance FLT licence and previous FLT experience are essential for these roles.

These are hands-on positions requiring a positive attitude, flexibility and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for suitable candidates to secure long-term employment.

Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates.

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