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Quest Employment

Multi-Skilled Associated (Counterbalance Operative)

Job Title / Position: Multi-Skilled Associated (Counterbalance Operative)
Job Ref no: AW-NCL-191224

Position Type: Temporary to Permanent

Branch Location: Recruitment agency in Corby

Work Location: Corby

Salary:
£13.10 per hour (£27,000 per annum)

Shifts / Hours: 6:30AM - 6:30PM/ 6:30PM - 6:30AM - ROTATIONAL 4 ON/ 4 OFF

Job Description:

Position: Multi-Skilled Associate (Counterbalance Driver)
Environment: Frozen Foods
Location: Steel Road Area, Corby
Hours: Rotating Shifts (4 on / 4 off)

  • 06:30 AM – 06:30 PM
  • 06:30 PM – 06:30 AM
    Pay Rate: £13.10 per hour (£27,000 per annum)
    Duration: Temporary to Permanent

Quest Employment is thrilled to partner with an established employer to offer excellent Multi-Skilled Associate opportunities. These positions come with a guaranteed full-time contract and the potential for permanent employment after the temporary period.

Our client is a global leader in the provision of frozen storage and logistics solutions, servicing a variety of prominent international brands. With a new state-of-the-art facility in Corby, they are rapidly expanding their team and are focused on creating a dynamic and engaging work environment. As part of the early operational stages, there are numerous opportunities for career growth and progression within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Counterbalance Forklift Operation: Safely and efficiently operate Counterbalance forklifts and other MHE (Material Handling Equipment) such as PPTs and LLOPs to move frozen goods around the warehouse.
  • Frozen Goods Handling: Work in a cold storage environment with temperatures set at minus 25 degrees Celsius (full PPE provided).
  • Manual Tasks: Perform manual duties as required, such as picking, packing, and stacking products, in addition to MHE operation.
  • Stock Management: Support in the movement, loading, and unloading of stock. Ensure stock is stored correctly and inventory is managed effectively.
  • Support Operations: Assist in various operational duties across the warehouse, supporting the team and business where needed to ensure smooth operations.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience: Previous experience operating Counterbalance forklifts in a warehouse environment is required.
  • License: Hold a valid RTITB or ITSSAR accredited Counterbalance license.
  • Manual Handling: Be prepared to perform physical, manual tasks in addition to forklift duties.
  • Cold Storage Work: Comfortable working in a frozen environment (temperatures of -25°C). Full PPE will be provided.
  • Reliability: Must be honest, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of work in a critical position within the company.
  • Team Player: Able to work effectively within a team and contribute positively to a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work rotating shifts (4 on / 4 off), including both day and night shifts.

Benefits & Opportunities:

  • Attractive Pay: Competitive pay at £13.10 per hour (£27,000 per annum).
  • Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off with rotating shift times, providing flexibility and rest periods.
  • Career Progression: As the client is still expanding, there are numerous career progression pathways within the business.
  • Work Environment: Join a state-of-the-art facility with modern equipment and systems, within a company focused on staff engagement and employee perks.
  • Temporary to Permanent: These positions are temporary to permanent, offering long-term security for those who demonstrate commitment and reliability.

How to Apply:

This is an immediate start opportunity, and with permanent positions available, it’s a great chance to secure a full-time role with career growth potential. If you’re looking for an exciting new challenge, apply today!

Call Quest Employment at 01536 408631 to apply or for more information about this role.

Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.

Date Advertised: 19 December 2024
Date Closes: 31 January 2025

Please Contact: [email protected]

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