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Counter Balance FLT

Job details
Posting date: 12 May 2025
Salary: £13.11 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 June 2025
Location: DE55 4QQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 138895-1121

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Summary

Job Title: FLT Operative – Concrete Production Facility
Recruitment Agency: Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment
Location: Somercotes
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent, Fixed Day Shift

National Concrete Manufacturer – Immediate Start Available

Pay: £12.21 per hour + £0.90 hourly bonus on all hours worked
Higher pay rate available for candidates with supervisory experience – beneficial but not essential

Job Description:
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is looking for a reliable and hard-working FLT Operative to join a leading concrete product manufacturer based in Alfreton. This is a hands-on role combining forklift operation with general production and yard duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate forklift trucks to move heavy concrete products safely around the site
• Support yard operations, including loading/unloading and organising stock
• Assist with batching and pouring concrete into moulds
• Strip and finish concrete products
• Conduct visual quality checks to ensure all products meet specification
• Follow all site health and safety guidelines
• Keep work areas tidy and free from obstructions

What we’re looking for:

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence
• Experience in a production or yard environment preferred
• Comfortable with physically demanding work
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Supervisory experience? Let us know – enhanced pay rates apply!
• Overhead crane experience is a bonus, but not essential

Shift Pattern:
Weekly Hours: 48 hours

Monday & Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday & Thursday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with hourly bonus
• On-site parking
• Opportunity for permanent work
• Overtime rates available

Apply today with Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment to secure your new role in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

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