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.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people
Salary description
£14.66 - £29.32 per hour