Warehouse Hygiene / FLT Driver

Blue Arrow is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing client for Manufacturing Support Operatives with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established site offering regular overtime, shift allowances and long-term career prospects. Based on the client information and job description provided.

Shift Pattern

You will work a rotating shift pattern:

2 weeks: Monday-Friday, 06:00-14:00

2 weeks: Monday-Friday, 14:00-22:00

2 weeks: Monday-Thursday, 22:00-06:00The night shift operates over four nights, with employees paid for five, providing an additional shift allowance benefit. Overtime is available and paid at enhanced rates.

The Role

This is a predominantly FLT-based position with some manufacturing support duties. Responsibilities include:

Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently

Transporting raw materials, pallets, drums and IBC containers around site

Loading and unloading vehicles

Supporting production areas with materials replenishment

Carrying out daily FLT safety checks

Managing waste and housekeeping activities

Operating industrial washing equipment for manufacturing utensils

Ensuring high standards of health, safety and GMP compliance

Maintaining clean and organised working areas at all timesWhat We're Looking For

Essential:

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence

Full UK driving licence

Good attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good time management skills

Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties

Flexible approach to work and shiftsDesirable:

Previous experience in a manufacturing or GMPBenefits

Competitive salary

Paid shift allowance on nights

Regular overtime opportunities

Enhanced overtime rates:

1.25x Monday-Friday

1.5x Saturdays until midday

2x Saturdays after midday through to Monday 06:00

Long-term career opportunities

Full training and support providedIf you hold a Counterbalance FLT licence and are looking for a varied role within a busy manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Claire at Blue Arrow Maidstone on (phone number removed) for more information.

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