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General operative / FLT counterbalance driver (expired license allowed)

Aqumen Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Ledston, West Yorkshire WF10, England

Salary

£11.8 - £12.93 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable recycling company in Allerton Bywater, Castleford is hiring General Operatives/FLT Counterbalance Drivers.
  • The starting wage is £11.80 per hour for those with an expired licence, while those with a valid licence can earn £12.93 per hour.
  • Candidates are required to have previous experience as a General Operative and FLT Counterbalance Driver.
  • The role involves working on a rotating shift pattern from Monday to Friday, with additional overtime opportunities on weekends.
  • The company promotes professional growth by providing a refresher course for obtaining a valid licence, enhancing career development.

Are you ready to elevate your career with a rewarding role in a dynamic environment? A reputable recycling company based in Allerton Bywater, Castleford, is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as General Operatives/ FLT Counterbalance Drivers.

This position offers a starting wage of £11.80 per hour for those with an expired licence but without a current licence. The company is committed to your professional growth, providing a refresher course to help you obtain your licence, followed by a pay increase. For those already holding a valid FLT Counterbalance licence, the starting wage is an attractive £12.93 per hour.

The role involves working on a rotating shift pattern, ensuring variety in your work schedule. Shifts include:

- 6am to 2pm
- 2pm to 10pm
- 10pm to 6am

These shifts run from Monday to Friday, with additional overtime available on weekends, offering the potential to boost your earnings further.

Ideal candidates will possess:

- Previous experience as a General Operative and FLT Counterbalance Driver
- A proactive and reliable work ethic
- The ability to work efficiently within a team
- Flexibility to adapt to rotating shifts
- A commitment to maintaining a safe and organised work environment

As a General Operative/FLT Driver, your tasks will include:

- Stacking and organising products effectively.
- Feeding products onto a conveyor belt.
- Assisting with machine operations.
- Adhering to stringent health & safety protocols.
- Safely operating an FLT truck.
- Completing all relevant paperwork.
- Additional recycling and truck duties (Approximately a 70/30 role – 30% FLT).

This role is an excellent fit for those looking to build a stable and fulfilling career in the recycling industry. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace, where employees are valued and encouraged to develop their skills.

Joining this team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility. If you are passionate about contributing to a greener future while advancing your career, this role is the perfect match.

Take the next step in your professional journey and become a key player in a company that values hard work, dedication, and continuous improvement. Apply today and make a meaningful impact.

Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.

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