Production Support/Forklift Operative

Bedfordshire
£13.50/hour

Job Title: Production Support/Forklift Operative
Job Type: Temporary (possibility of Temp to Perm)
Location: Henlow
Hourly rate: £13.50 per hour
Hours: Mon - Fri, 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm (Rotational)

Our well known client based in Henlow are looking for a Production Support/Forklift Operative to join their fast growing team, on a Temporary/immediate basis (with a possibility of a Temp to Perm contract). The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, keen to learn, and have strong ability to work on their feet in a fast paced environment.

In this diverse role, you will be responsible for supporting production, from operating machinery, to assisting with goods in/out and forklift driving.

Main responsibilities for a Production Support/Forklift Operative are:

  • Forklift driving (Counterbalance)
  • Maintaining materials in factory
  • Taking pallets of finished goods to warehouse
  • Removing/collecting moulds for shifts
  • Emptying waste skips into compactor
  • Completing daily forklift checks once for each shift
  • Removing full liquid/solid waste drums from factory to chemical compound

General duties as a Production Support/Forklift Operative:

  • Helping with mould changes
  • Covering breaks along Production lines
  • Assisting operators when required
  • Wrapping all 'part' pallets of insert to go back to warehouse
  • Book our Duraflex short coils pallets when full when required
  • Maintaining warehouse cleanliness

Key skills as a Production Support/Forklift Operative:

  • Ability to work with enthusiasm and care
  • Good dexterity and experience working with hand, air and power tools
  • Reliable and self motivated
  • Team work is essential
  • Good level of fitness as heavy lifting is involved (able to lift up to 20kg)
  • Valid Counterbalance licence

Perks of working on a Temporary basis:

  • Possible opportunity to join a well established team
  • 24/7 support
  • Weekly pay
  • Tax relief on Travel scheme
  • Rewards & discounts

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