FLT Production Operative

Major Recruitment are recruiting FLT Production Operatives on behalf of our prestigious manufacturing client based in Burnley.

This role is ideal for a hardworking, reliable, and punctual individual with a strong background in production or manufacturing environments.

Please note that this position involves heavy lifting and the use of an FLT Counterbalance truck to move materials across site.

A valid external FLT Counterbalance licence is essential; unfortunately, in-house licences cannot be accepted.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working within a fast-paced production environment
• Operating production machinery to mix raw materials
• Setting and monitoring machinery
• Using an FLT Counterbalance truck to move up to 2-tonne boxes around the site
• Filling, moving, and weighing product boxes
• Using the company ERP computer system
• Operating hand tools safely and effectively
• Adhering to all site health and safety procedures

Pay Rate: £14.10 per hour (including shift allowance)

Working Hours – Rotating Shifts:

Morning Shift:

Monday to Thursday: 5:30am – 1:30pm

Friday: 5:30am – 12:30pm

Afternoon Shift:

Monday to Thursday: 1:30pm – 9:30pm

Friday: 12:30pm – 6:30pm

Duration: Temporary to Permanent opportunity

Skills and experience required:

• Previous experience working within a production or manufacturing environment
• Previous machine operating experience (highly desirable)
• Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence
• Computer literate
• Reliable and punctual with excellent timekeeping skills
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Ability to carry out manual handling duties safely and effectively

Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview at the client’s site, which will include a more detailed discussion about the role and a site tour.

To apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV.