Recycling Production Operative/Forklift Driver

Region:
Kent
Location:
Chatham
Sector:
Driving Jobs
Job Role:
Forklift Driver Jobs Jobs
Contract Type:
Full Time
Branch:
Chatham Branch
Salary:
£13.50 to £20.25 per hour
Salary Description:
£13.50 - £20.25 per hour + Plus overtime, accrued annual leave,
Posted:
07/11/2024
Start Date:
ASAP
Job Ref:
CHFOR02NC

A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a Recycling Production Operative for an immediate start in an ongoing temporary role to join their recycling team. The company is based in outer Medway/ Maidstone.

Ideally you will have an externally accredited B1 counterbalance licence, however this is not essential.

Duties will include:

* Manual handling, sorting waste products from mixed wood based products and removing contaminated waste before it is processed.
* Forklift driving
* Machine operation, using the bailing machine and general housekeeping duties, sweeping and cleaning.
* No heavy lifting is involved however due to the process recycling involved on site, the environment can be dirty and dusty.

The hours of work are on a two weekly rota basis, with an hourly pay rate of £13.50

* Week 1 - 06:00 to 15:30, Monday to Friday. 06:00 - 12:00, Saturday.
* Week 2 - 09:30 to 19:00, Monday to Friday, Saturday off.

Saturday mornings from 06:00 to 12:00 midday are paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half, £20.25 per hour.

All hours worked above your shift are also paid at time and a half and overtime is available. There is also overtime available Monday to Friday if you work above your shifted hours.

This is a temporary position however there may be an opportunity for permanent employment for the right candidate after a qualifying period. The company offers excellent career prospects and benefits when permanently employed.

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