Hi,

Do you have experience in operating Counterbalance? Do you have prior logistics or warehouse experience? Are you based in or around Blunham?
We are looking for an FLT Operator to join the DS Smith at Blunham. This role has arisen due to long-term sickness, and we are seeking reliable candidates who can contribute effectively to our logistics team.

Role - FLT/Production Operative
Location: Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH
Rate: £15.46 per hour (paid breaks), Overtime available for 42+ hours:
OT 1.5 Monday to Saturday
Double time on Sundays
Contract Length: Temp to Perm (3 months initially)
Shift: Pitman Shift pattern, 6:00 AM/PM to 6:00 PM/AM (12-hour shifts including Days and Nights)
Site Tour: ASAP

Responsibilities:

* Safely operate equipment for the movement of materials.

* Meet productivity and performance targets, including quality standards.

* Minimize waste during operations.

* Contribute to excellent customer service through efficient material handling.

* Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks according to the schedule.

* Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential requirements:

* Experience operating FLT, Fork Lift Truck

* Holds a Counterbalance licence .

Benefits:

* Paid holiday of 32 days per annum including Bank Holidays

* Competitive rates of pay with the opportunity for progression

* Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution

* Wellbeing resources and access to wellbeing specialists

* Restaurant and retail discounts

* Referral bonus of £300* for referring a friend

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check