Senior Movements Operator

Ford & Stanley Talentwise; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading Railway Manufacturing company is seeking a seasoned Team Leader to manage a Movements Team. The role involves operating heavy machinery, ensuring the safe handling of large-scale items, and supporting production schedules across various shifts. Essential skills include team leading experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment, valid licenses for movement equipment, and a reliable, flexible work ethic. Competitive rates are offered for shift, night, and weekend work.

Benefits

Free Parking

On-site Canteen

Qualifications

• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Comfortable operating machinery to move large scale items.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Running a Movements Team for railway production.
• Ensuring safe operation of heavy machinery.
• Managing daily movements operations with care and attention.

Skills

Team Leading Experience

Valid movement licenses (Crane, Forklift, Traverser)

Reliability

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Positive Attitude

Flexibility for Shift Work

Job description

We are on the lookout for a seasoned Team Leader with hands-on experience in a Warehouse or Manufacturing environment to join an Industry leading Railway Manufacturing company.

The Opportunity

Running a Movements Team for a Massive Railway organisation where Full training will be provided to help you master the safe operation of heavy machinery and to ensure the safe movements of various railway components and heavy good deliveries.

You ll be based at our purpose-built manufacturing facility in Newport which is Renowned for been Modern, Clean and Offers Free Parking and Canteen facilities on site.

Hours
This role is predominantly Monday to Friday but will include Shifts, Nights and Weekend work to meet Production Schedules.

Uplifted rates paid for Shifts ,Nights and Weekend work.

Shifts: 6am-2pm /2pm 10 pm Monday to Friday

Nights :10pm - 6:00am

The Candidate
This is a hands-on role that requires someone who is dependable, confident operating machinery to move large scale items, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Reliability is key we re looking for someone who will consistently deliver high standards and support day-to-day movements operations with care and attention.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Team Leading Experience in a Warehouse or Manufacturing Environment.
• Valid and up-to-date movement licences for ONE of the following: Crane licence, Traverser or Forklift.
• A reliable and punctual individual with a strong work ethic.
• Confident using warehouse systems, including handheld PDA devices.
• Able to work independently and manage time effectively.
• A positive attitude, with good attention to detail and strong teamwork skills
• Flexible to work on a rotating shift pattern.

Other information: A pre-employment Drugs & Alcohol test and medical must be passed prior to start.

About Ford & Stanley Group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

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