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.
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 is essential as the role will involve moving building/landscaping materials around the yard.
Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday 06:00-18:00, Pay rate is Β£15.00 per hour, Overtime is paid at Β£20.19 per hour for overtime worked after 46 hours.
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
Benefits of working for The Best Connection:
- Friendly professionally Trained Consultants
- 28 Days paid holiday pro-rata
- Optional Pension scheme available after 3 months
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Forklift/Yard Operative - Counterbalance in Sandy employer: The Best Connection
Join a well-established company in Dartford that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to health and safety, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development within the warehouse and logistics sector. Our team-oriented environment ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success.