Production Operative with Forklift Counterbalance

Essential Recruitment; Brassington CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is looking for workers in Brassington to perform production line tasks including weighing, packaging, and labelling products. Candidates should have a Counterbalance Forklift Licence and be prepared to work rotating shifts. Benefits include 20 days plus statutory holidays and potential for permanent contracts. The pay is £12.40 per hour for day shifts and £14.26 for evening shifts.

Benefits

20 days + 8 statutory holidays

Pension scheme

Free onsite parking

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Due to the site location, own transport is required.
• Availability for shift rotation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out production line tasks such as weighing, packaging, and labelling products.
• Operate machinery and perform quality checks.
• Use a Forklift Counterbalance to move stock around the site.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Production or manufacturing experience

Job description

Duties

• Carrying out production line tasks such as weighing, packaging, and labelling products
• Operating machinery and performing quality checks
• Using a Forklift Counterbalance to move stock around the site

Experience / Qualifications

• Due to the site location (Brassington, Derbyshire), own transport is required
• Applicants must be available to work on a shift rotation basis (days and afternoons)
• Must have a Counterbalance Forklift Licence
• Some aspects of the role require lifting completed bags and stacking pallets by hand
• Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred

Benefits

• 20 days + 8 statutory holidays
• Pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Temporary ongoing roles with possible permanent contracts for the right candidates
• On-the-job training

Shifts

• Monday to Friday, rota-based
• 6:00am – 14:30pm
• 14:00pm – 22:30pm
• Rotating weekly shifts

Pay

• £12.40 per hour – Days
• £14.26 per hour – Afters