General Operative

Futures are looking to recruit a reliable and proactive General Operative to support day-to-day manufacturing and supply chain activities within a busy operational environment.

This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who is flexible, safety-conscious and willing to support different areas of the business as required.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Preparing jigs and fixtures for production, ensuring they are clean, organised and ready for use when required.
Supporting the supply chain and production teams with the movement, preparation and organisation of materials and components.
Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) safely to load, unload and move materials around the site.
Delivering materials, components, jigs and fixtures to the appropriate production or storage areas.
Assisting with the receipt and organisation of incoming goods and materials.
Maintaining accurate and organised storage areas to support efficient material flow.
Carrying out general housekeeping duties, ensuring work areas, stores and operational areas remain clean, tidy and free from hazards.
Following all company health, safety and environmental procedures.
Reporting damaged equipment, materials, jigs or fixtures to the appropriate supervisor.
The Ideal Candidate:

Has previous experience within a manufacturing, warehouse, engineering or supply chain environment.
Holds a valid FLT licence/certificate or has demonstrable forklift operating experience, subject to company requirements.
Is comfortable working in a practical, hands-on environment.
Has a good awareness of workplace health and safety.
Is organised and able to prioritise tasks according to operational requirements.
Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Is dependable, punctual and willing to undertake a variety of duties.
Has a flexible approach and is willing to support different departments when required.
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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed