Forklift/Production Operator

Gi Group; Morton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Forklift / Production Operator in Morton. This temporary role requires a valid Counterbalance license and experience in a fast-paced food environment. Responsibilities include general warehouse duties and machine operation training. The position offers flexible shifts and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance licence with recent operating experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
• Experience working in a fast-paced food environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse and production duties.
• Upskill to machine operation after familiarisation.

Skills

Valid Counterbalance licence

High communication standards

Willingness to work in food environment

Flexibility and adaptability

Experience in food manufacturing

Experience in machine operative roles

Job description

Overview

Gi Group Scunthorpe has an immediate requirement for a Forklift / Production Operator for our customer, based in Gainsborough. Our client is a leading global business in the ingredients, taste and nutrition food sector and this position is a rare opportunity to join the team. This position will be on a temporary basis.

Hours of work

Varies between department; 4 on 4 off which consists of x2 day shifts and x2 night shifts. Rotating mornings, afternoons, nights. 8 hour shifts, however flexibility required as 12 hour shifts are sometimes needed.

Rate of pay

Varies between department, confirmed rate discussed at registration. Overtime regularly available.

Key attributes / Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance licence, with recent experience operating.
• High standards of communication; written, spoken and able to follow instruction.
• Willing and able to work in fast paced Food Environment (low risk).
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work place.
• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment essential.
• Previous experience within extrusions or machine operative roles advantageous.

The Role / Responsibilities

• Initially the successful candidate will perform more general warehouse / production duties within the site - Such as boxing, product wrapping, dropping loads ready for production and finished products.
• After site and role familiarisation, training is be provided to upskill onto machine operation training.

How to apply

As this is an immediate requirement, please do not hesitate to contact the office directly on (phone number removed) if you have the right attributes for the role.

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

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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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