Loading Bay Operative
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.25 to £14.98 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 August 2025 |
| Location: | Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1XU |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH416152_1751467954 |
Summary
Loading Bay Operative
Location: Kirkby Thore, CA10 1XU
Shifts: Monday to Friday - Rotating Shift pattern
Pay Rate: £12.25 - £14.98 depending on hours worked
We are seeking dedicated Loading Bay Operatives to join our team for the British Gypsum contract in Kirkby Thore.
Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Secure loads by unstrapping and strapping them as needed to ensure safety during transit.
- Collaborate with forklift truck (FLT) drivers to confirm that loads are properly secured or ready to be unloaded.
- Provide support in loading and unloading activities if required, although these tasks are typically handled by FLT drivers.
- Maintain adherence to all site health and safety regulations.
Shift Pattern:
- Week 1: 21:00 - 06:00
- Week 2: 13:00 - 22:00
- Week 3: 06:00 - 15:00
Shifts rotate on a three-week basis, provided in advance. No weekend or bank holiday work unless overtime is offered.
Pay Rates:
Before 40 hours/week:
- 06:00 - 18:00: £12.25
- 18:00 - 06:00: £14.98
After 40 hours/week:
- 06:00 - 18:00: £12.25
- 18:00 - 06:00: £14.98
Requirements:
- Flexibility to support loading/unloading if necessary.
- Commitment to following health and safety rules.
Benefits:
- Holiday pay and access to a variety of high street discounts.
- Cycle to work scheme and workplace pension.
- Potential for a permanent position after an initial 12-week period
Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!