Forklift Operative

JOB OPPORTUNITY: General Operative / FLT Counterbalance Operator
Location: Redditch
Salary: £12.98 - £16.23 per hour (Shift dependent)
Position: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm

About the Role

Are you looking for a stable position with a well-established manufacturing company in Redditch? We are seeking a General Operative / FLT Counterbalance Operator to join a clean, safe and structured production environment.

Key Benefits

• Early finish every Friday on day shift
• Enjoy a three-day weekend every week on late shift
• Long-term stability with genuine career progression opportunities
• Highly competitive hourly rates with clear shift premiums

Shift Patterns & PayDay Shift

• £12.98 per hour
• Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
• Friday: 7:00am – 12:00pm (Half day!)

Late Shift

• £16.23 per hour
• Monday to Thursday: 3:45pm – 2:00am

Shift Flexibility

We welcome applications from candidates able to commit to either shift pattern. However, those who are fully flexible and willing to work both shifts will be highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

As a dual-skilled operative, you will divide your time between production support and forklift operation, including:

• Safely operating a Counterbalance FLT to move, load and unload stock
• Working on production lines packing, bottling and labelling finished goods
• Adhering to health, safety and product handling procedures
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within warehouse and production areas

Candidate Requirements

• A valid, in-date FLT Counterbalance licence (RTITB / ITSSAR / AITT)
• Previous experience in a factory, production or warehouse environment
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well within a team
• Comfortable working in a regulated chemical batching and blending environment

How to Apply

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Please send your CV to (url removed) or click the apply link below.

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