Production Runner/forklift driver
Job in
Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
V3 Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Runner/forklift driver
double day shifts - rotating 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm
Overall Purpose Of Job
To assist in preparing and maintaining the supply of all parts and consumables required to support Mouldshop
Responsibilities:
● To ensure all presses are ready to run up to the standard required
● To be able to obtain master samples ready for the Setters for set the press and submit first offs to QC
● Ensure all jigs and fixtures are available and in place at the time of the mould run
● To ensure all packaging/stillages are ready and available for the start of the mould run but also to maintain steady supply to minimise press downtime
● To assist production in any moulding machine related matters as necessary
● To relocate finished product to Stores and update the system accordingly
● Comply with operating disciplines, practices, procedures and documentation, to assure that machinery and equipment deliver quality product efficiently
● To be able to complete the press handover document, print works orders on Javelin and locate works orders correctly
● To support and understand the daily Mouldshop plan
● Able to enter accurately data onto our system for mouldings produced and scrapped
● Adhere and follow the work instructions
● To be able to print all barcode types for specific moulding jobs
● To be able to cover operator absence (including break cover)
● Keep tooling, presses and ancillary areas clean, tidy and organised in accordance with 5S methodology
● Operate Moulding machines as required
● To carry out stock checks or stock sorts when required
● Any other reasonable task as specified by the Moulding Dept. Manager or Setting Supervisor
Competencies
● Flexible, dynamic, motivated, and independent
● Effective time management skills working with tight timescales to meet production / manufacturing needs
Experience
● Forklift, reach truck, WNA, counterbalance (requirement)
● Overhead crane licence (desirable/advantageous)
● PC literate MS Office/Javelin (preferred, but will be trained if necessary)
● Strong numeracy and literacy skills
● Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment
Work Location:
In person
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