Forklift Operator

GI Group Main Account; Inchinnan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a forklift operator for a manufacturing facility in Inchinnan, Scotland. This role offers £12.90 per hour with the potential for permanent placement after successful training. Candidates must have a forklift licence and a stable work history. The position involves operating forklift trucks and managing warehouse tasks, with a commitment to safety and protocols.

Benefits

Pay £12.90 per hour

Temp to Perm

28 days holidays, increasing to 33 days

Free parking

Subsidised canteen

Training and career development

Qualifications

• Must have a forklift licence; in-house licences not accepted.
• Enthusiastic and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Initiative and awareness are required.

Responsibilities

• Support the manufacturing of company products.
• Operate forklift trucks effectively.
• Manage goods in/goods out warehouse tasks.

Skills

Stable work history

Forklift licence (not in-house)

Enthusiastic, can-do attitude

Ability to work independently and in a team

Initiative and awareness

Ability to follow protocols and procedures

Tools

Forklift trucks

Job description

Overview

My client is a world leading manufacturer, one of the most respected Scientific Research and Development Manufacturers in the industry, who give their people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

They are now looking for a member of staff to join their Manufacturing Facility environment as a forklift operator.

Initially a long-term temporary position but with a view that after successfully completing training and probation the position will become permanent.

The Position Offers

• Pay £12.90 per hour
• Temp to Perm
• Working day 8hr
• Day shift 8am - 4pm
• Monday to Friday
• 1 hr break - split 30min paid 30 unpaid
• Holidays - 28 days increasing to 33 days per annum
• Free parking
• Subsidised canteen
• Training and career development

The Position

• To support the manufacturing of company products
• Follow established protocols, instructions, and scheduled tasks
• Basic computer knowledge within a manufacturing environment
• Operating forklift trucks
• Goods in/goods out warehouse work
• heavy lifting involved

Suitable candidate

• Stable work history
• Forklift licence (cannot accept in-house licences)
• Enthusiastic, can-do attitude
• Work on own but also as part of a team
• Initiative and awareness
• Must be able to follow protocols and procedures

How to apply

If you are interested in this position and believe you have the skills we are looking for please send forward your CV

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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