Production Operative with FLT Location: Rochdale, OL16 Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm & Friday: 7:00am – 1:30pm Hourly rate: £13.62 Job Type: Full-time Temp to Perm Requirements: Valid Counterbalance License, and Manufacturing experience Main Purpose of the Role Working to strict Health & Safety and Quality requirements, the Production Operative with FLT responsibility will contribute to achieving daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity, ensuring customer expectations and requirements are consistently met. The role involves working across multiple areas of the production and warehouse operation, maintaining high standards of efficiency, housekeeping and operational excellence. The successful candidate will be capable of working independently with minimal supervision, while supporting colleagues and senior team members as required. Production & Operational Duties Produce multiple batches during the working day, with the number of batches dependent on the type and size of the product Ensure all production activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with company procedures Work to required production schedules, quality standards and deadlines Demonstrate general competency across all areas of Production Work with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of work Support senior team members with ad hoc projects and improvement activities Report low stock levels promptly to the appropriate person to help prevent production delays FLT & Warehouse Duties Safely operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) in accordance with company procedures and relevant legislation. Load and unload incoming and outgoing deliveries safely and efficiently. Move raw materials, finished products and other goods around the site as required. Assist with the correct storage and organisation of materials and finished products. Carry out warehouse duties, including order picking and stock movements. Ensure materials are handled carefully to prevent damage or contamination. Maintain accurate stock movements and report any discrepancies or issues. Skills, Experience & Competencies Previous experience within a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment. A valid FLT licence with practical experience operating a forklift. Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment
Production Operative with FLT in Rochdale employer: Meridian Business Support
Join a dynamic engineering team as a Control Systems Engineer and enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With stunning countryside offices, competitive benefits including a company pension, health scheme, and generous holiday allowance, this role offers a fulfilling environment where your contributions to next-generation machine tooling equipment will be valued and recognised. Experience the perfect blend of innovation and collaboration while working closely with OEMs across the UK and EU.
