FLT Operator for Smethwick

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced FLT Operator for a production environment in Birmingham. This role includes managing machinery, ensuring high-quality standards, and adhering to safety guidelines. Applicants should possess at least 2 years of production experience, with FLT licence preferred. Benefits include CV advice, dedicated support, paid holidays, and progression opportunities. Competitive pay rate of £16.27 per hour, with double-day shifts.

Benefits

Paid holiday

CV advice and editing

Exclusive online services including discounts

Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a production environment.
• FLT Licence preferred.
• Driving licence and use of a car.

Responsibilities

• Manage the setting and running of machinery.
• Achieve high quality standards on all work produced.
• Drive the FLT as required.
• Complete other relevant duties as requested by the shift manager.

Skills

FLT experience

Strong verbal and written communication

Comfortable being on foot for long periods

Able to conduct manual handling

Job description

Do you have experience in a Production environment and hold an FLT Licence? Are you based in or around Birmingham?

Role

FLT Operator

Location

DS Smith Packaging, Langley House, 5 Summit Cres, Smethwick B66 1BT, United Kingdom

Rate

£16.27 per hour basic

Type

Contract

Shift Patterns

Double days: (6 AM–2 PM & 2 PM–10 PM) Monday to Thursday (6 AM–1 PM & 2 PM–8 PM)

Start

ASAP

Responsibilities

• Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times, managing the setting and running of machinery
• Achieving high quality standards on all work produced
• Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner
• Driving the FLT as and when required
• Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager

Essential requirements

• Previous experience in a production environment (2+ years)
• FLT experience and licence (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time
• Able to conduct manual handling
• Driving licence and use of a car

Benefits

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300 for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

Competitive rates of pay

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check