Production With FLT

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group Scunthorpe is recruiting a Forklift / Production Operator to join our customer’s team in Gainsborough. The temporary role suits candidates with a valid Counterbalance licence and experience in food manufacturing or machine operation, and a flexible approach to shift patterns.

You will perform general warehouse and production duties, including boxing, wrapping and loading, with training provided to upskill into machine operation.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance licence with recent operating experience.
• Experience in food manufacturing or related production environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced food production environment.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to tasks.
• Previous extrusion or machine operative experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse and production duties such as boxing, product wrapping and loading.
• Receive training to upskill into machine operation duties.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Communication skills

Food manufacturing experience

Machine operation experience

Adaptability

Flexible attitude

Job description

Immediate requirement

Gi Group Scunthorpe is recruiting for a Forklift / Production Operator to join our customer's team, based in Gainsborough. Our client is a leading global business in the ingredients, taste, and nutrition food sector, and this position offers a rare opportunity to work within their dynamic team.

This is a temporary position ideal for candidates who have a valid Counterbalance licence and experience in food manufacturing or machine operation.

Hours of Work for Forklift / Production Operator:

• Varies between departments: * Rotating mornings, afternoons, and nights (8-hour shifts), with flexibility required for occasional 12-hour shifts Monday to Friday ( R.O.P £18.12 per hour )
• * Working 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday (R.O.P £13.45 per hour )

Rate of Pay for Forklift / Production Operator:

Pay varies between departments. Confirmed rates will be discussed during registration. Overtime is regularly available.

Key Attributes for Forklift / Production Operator:

• * Valid Counterbalance licence with recent operating experience
• * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to follow instructions
• * Willingness to work in a fast-paced food production environment (low risk)
• * Flexible and adaptable approach to workplace tasks
• * Previous experience in food manufacturing (essential)
• * Previous experience in extrusions or machine operative roles (advantageous)

Your Role as a Forklift / Production Operator:

• * Perform general warehouse and production duties such as boxing, product wrapping, and dropping loads for production or finished products
• * After familiarisation, receive training to upskill into machine operation duties

Why Join Us as a Forklift / Production Operator?

• * Immediate start available
• * Opportunity to work for a respected global company in the food sector
• * Regular overtime available

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