Overview
Job Opportunity: FLT Counterbalance / Production Operative
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Type: Temporary to Permanent
Shifts: Rotating 2-Week Pattern
* Week 1-2: 6:00am - 2:30pm
* Week 3-4: 9:00am - 6:30pm
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hard-working FLT Counterbalance / Production Operative to join a well-established business based in Trafford Park. You will play a key role in ensuring that materials arriving on site and leaving site are accurate, safe, and in good condition-contributing directly to a safe working environment and high levels of customer satisfaction.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to secure a long-term role with the potential for permanent employment.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate the FLT Counterbalance to assist with loading and unloading customer orders accurately and efficiently
* Conduct daily equipment checks and basic maintenance
* Oversee the loading and unloading of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods
* Follow the production schedule to ensure timely delivery of products to customers
* Ensure raw materials and semi-finished goods are prepared ahead of production
* Monitor and maintain correct storage of finished products
* Start and supervise the production process
* Manage support tasks such as cleaning and equipment calibration
* Handle production-related admin (e.g. production and transport orders)
* Maintain a clean and orderly workspace
* Ensure smooth communication during shift handovers
* Promote and model correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) on site
Requirements
* Valid FLT Counterbalance licence
* Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred
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