PRODUCTION OPERATIVE/ FLT DRIVER
Maidstone – only candidates who drive and have their own transport can be considered due to location and start time
£29,000 + Benefits
Monday to Friday | 6:00am – 3:00pm
Contact – Emily or Ollie
Are you looking for a hands-on manufacturing role where no two days are quite the same?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established production business seeking a reliable and proactive Mill & Production Operative to join their operation. This is a varied role that combines production, materials handling, quality checks and machine operation within a busy manufacturing environment.
This position would suit someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in maintaining high standards and is comfortable working around industrial machinery as part of a close-knit team.
The Role
Duties will include:
Receiving and preparing raw materials for production
Supporting manufacturing processes and ensuring products meet quality standards
Operating production equipment and monitoring processes
Conducting routine quality checks and recording production information
Moving materials and finished goods around site using a Counterbalance Forklift
Assisting with equipment checks, cleaning schedules and general housekeeping
Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining a safe working environment
Working closely with colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved
About You
We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a manufacturing environment and isn't afraid to get stuck in.
You will have:
A valid national Counterbalance Forklift licence
Previous manufacturing, production, processing or industrial experience
Experience working around machinery or automated equipment
Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures
Good attention to detail and quality standards
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A positive, reliable and hardworking approach
Own transport due to location and start time
What's On Offer?
Permanent, full-time opportunity
Monday to Friday working pattern
Early finish to the working day
Stable, long-established employer
Full training provided
Supportive team environment
Long-term career prospects
If you're looking for a role where you'll be a key part of the manufacturing operation rather than simply operating a forklift, we'd love to hear from you.
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