FLT Operative - Engineering & Manufacturing
| Posting date: | 03 June 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2026 |
| Location: | S401AQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 133404-112118 |
Summary
FLT Operative – Manufacturing Environment
Chesterfield Area
£13+ per hour + Overtime
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced FLT Operative to join a well-established manufacturing and engineering business in the Chesterfield area.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with forklift, warehouse, dispatch or materials handling experience gained within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments. We are particularly interested in candidates who are comfortable handling heavier products and materials and are looking for a long-term career opportunity.
What's on Offer?
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Temp to perm opportunity after 12 weeks
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£13+ per hour
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Overtime available at enhanced rates
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Day shift hours
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Stable, long-term opportunity
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Supportive working environment
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Career development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
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Operating Counterbalance and/or Reach FLT equipment
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Loading, unloading and moving stock safely around site
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Booking in deliveries and preparing products for dispatch
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Accurately locating, organising and controlling stock
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Carrying out stock checks and maintaining inventory accuracy
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Performing visual quality inspections
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Handling industrial products and heavier materials safely and efficiently
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Supporting warehouse, production and operational teams as required
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Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
The Ideal Candidate
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Previous FLT experience within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment
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Valid Counterbalance and/or Reach FLT licence preferred
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Experience handling heavier materials, products or components
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Good stock control and warehouse awareness
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Strong attention to detail and safety standards
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Reliable, proactive and team-oriented approach
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Looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business
Interviews are taking place shortly for suitable candidates.
Apply now for confidential consideration.
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