Forklift Counterbalance/Production Operative Days/Nights

Sandy Source: WhatJobs

£15.00 per hour

The Best Connection Bedford are partnered with one of the UKs leading manufacturers and supplier of building and landscaping materials and are recruiting for a Production/Forklift Operative to join their Friendly team based in Sandy.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have previous labouring and production experience, candidates who hold a valid, in date, 5 tonne Counterbalance licence are preferred as the role will involve moving building/landscaping materials around the yard.

Counterbalance Forklift Operative Sandy - Pay rates:

£15.00 per hour
£20.90 for any hours after 46 hours worked per week

Counterbalance Forklift Operative Sandy - Requirements of the job:

Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve production targets
Carry out quality control checks on products as directed and report any concerns to the production manager
Manual Handling, Heavy lifting and working outside in all weather are a requirement of this role.
Commit to working rotating shift pattern of Days/Nights
Follow all health and safety protocol at all times, reporting any concerns/incidents to management
Forklift operatives will need to hold an accredited, valid, in date 5 tonne Counterbalance licence.
Be able to commute to shift location

Responsibilities of the job:

Operate production equipment and machinery to produce building/landscaping materials
Carry out yard/production site and warehouse housekeeping as required
Complete any health and safety checks and record keeping as required
Ensure all duties/tasks are carried out to required standards and production targets are achieved
Operate Counterbalance Forklift to move stock and equipment safely around the yard/production site