Multi Skilled Production Operative/ Flt Driver

Ethero; East Staffordshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Catering on site

Paid breaks

Free car park

Free tea and coffee

Job summary

Ethero in Barton under Needwood is seeking a Multi Skilled Production Operative/FLT driver. You will operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, drive a forklift, and help ensure product quality while keeping the plant and adjacent areas clean. Working patterns include Morning 06:00-14:15, Afternoon 14:00-22:15, and Nights 22:00-06:15 (Sun-Thu).

Pay rates: AM £12.71, PM £14.58, Nights £15.42 per hour. Overtime after 41.25 hours paid at 1.5x.

Qualifications

• Forklift certificate preferred where possible.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to prioritise and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Drive forklift as required.
• Control product quality and protect manufacturing assets.
• Liaise with maintenance and assist where needed.
• Ensure plant areas and equipment are clean and inspected as instructed.

Skills

Forklift driving

Teamwork

Communication

Organisational skills

Initiative

Job description

Multi Skilled Production Operative/FLT driver - Required

Barton under Needwood

Job Type: Temporary-ongoing

Key Duties:

• Operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently
• Operating a forklift - valid Certificate preferably
• Controlling the quality of product
• Responsible for the manufacturing assets
• Liaising with maintenance and assisting where needed
• You will inspect, carry out and ensure that plant routines are regularly adhered to and that the cleanliness of the plant mechanism, plant area, adjacent buildings, and equipment are at all times properly and regularly inspected, cleaned in accordance with site instructions.

Pay rate: AM £12.71 per hour/ PM £14.58 per hour /Nights £15.42 per hour

Overtime paid after 41.25 hours at x1.5

Any lawful deductions will be explained clearly before engagement. Statutory deductions such as Tax, National Insurance, and pension contributions (where applicable) will apply.

Working Pattern:

Morning shift:

Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:15

Paid Breaks

Afternoon shift

Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:15

Paid Breaks

Night Shift

Sunday to Thursday 22:00 - 06:15

Paid breaks 06:00-14:15; 14:00-22:15; 22:00-06:15

Candidate Requirements:

• Highly motivated General Operative with drive and enthusiasm to work as part of the Shift team.
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• Good organisational skills
• Able to work on your own initiative
• Ability to work to deadlines and problem solve
• Own transport required

Benefits / Additional Information:

• Catering on site
• Paid breaks
• Free car park
• Free tea and coffee

We will ask for evidence of your right to work in the UK and any applicable qualifications or licences needed for the role.

If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and comply with the Equality Act 2010.