Production Operator & FLT Driver

Production Operator & CB FLT Driver - Steel & Heavy Goods

Location: Telford - Stafford Park

Pay: £13.71 per hour

Hours: Monday - Friday (rotating morning, afternoon & nights)

Contract: Temp to perm

We are recruiting an experienced production operator & CB FLT Driver for a busy steel and metals environment. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to move steel and other large, bulky items
Load and unload vehicles, ensuring loads are secure and damage-free
70% of the role will be FLT work - 30% production, manual work
Move, stack and store materials around the warehouse and yard
Work from picking lists, job sheets and delivery notes
Carry out basic pre-use checks on the truck and report any defects
Maintain a clean and safe working area, following all H&S procedures
Liaise with warehouse, production and transport teams to support workflow

Essential Requirements

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (external only we can't accept expired or in-house licence)
Proven experience moving steel and/or large, bulky, awkward loads
Confident operating in tight spaces and busy yard/warehouse environments
Strong awareness of health & safety and safe load handling
Reliable, punctual and able to work full-time
Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions

What's On Offer

Hourly pay of £13.71
Plenty of overtime available
Long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity for the right person
Supportive team environment with ongoing training

If you have solid CB FLT experience specifically with steel and heavy goods, and you're looking for a stable, long-term role, please apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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