Production Operative with Forklift Truck Licence

Jobandtalent; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Manchester is hiring Production Operatives with a Counterbalance licence. The role involves transporting goods in a team setting, rotating between driving and taybag duties. Candidates must have a valid licence, be able to work shifts, and adhere to safety standards. Competitive pay and benefits including holiday accrual, onsite gym, and a pension scheme are offered.

Benefits

Onsite gym

Discounted staff shop

Weekly pay

28 holidays per year

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK Counterbalance licence.
• Ability to work both days and nights in shifts.
• Must pass the company's driver assessment after training.

Responsibilities

• Transport filled Taybag units into the warehouse.
• Work with a partner, rotating driving and taybag duties.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Ability to work shifts

Manual handling

Job description

Overview

Production Operative with Forklift Truck Licence

We are recruiting for Production Operatives with a Counterbalance licence in the M32 area of Manchester. The client makes cereal to be distributed around UK and Europe

Responsibilities

• To transport filled Taybag units into the warehouse ready for shipment - loading/unloading on a Forklift Truck
• Working in a team of 2. One will drive the other will be on Taybag duties. The tasks will rotate over a block of 4 shifts
• Maintaining a clean as you go policy
• To meet the companies Quality & Food Safety standards, you will follow strict procedures involving the completion of Quality & Food Safety documentation
• Adhering to site Food Safety standards, including the use of PPE
• The position is a driving/none driving role

Please note this role is split 50/50 between driving and taybag duties with your team partner.

The taybag duties involves manual handling

Requirements

• UK Accredited licence Counterbalance licence which is in date
• Ability to work Days and Night shift
• Must be able to pass the company's driver assessment, after a month of work/training

Details

• Salary: £16.00ph
• Working Hours: 2 days/2 nights on 6 days off 7am/7pm/7pm/7am; shift pattern assigned to each worker
• Location: Trafford Park Manchester M32
• Duration: Ongoing

Benefits

• Secure car park, including electric car charging stations
• Discounted onsite cereal & snacks staff shop
• Onsite Gym
• Subsidised canteen (vending machines for Night shifts)
• 53rd week payment (pro rata'd subject to service and attendance)
• 28 Holidays per year accrued
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Accident Insurance
• My Extra Rewards - An online portal offering vouchers and discounts

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