FLT Operator and General Operative

Salary: £13 per hour

Full Time;
Permanent, 39 hours per week

Monday to Thursday 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 8am to 3.30pm

Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire

Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established for over 25 years and is the market leader in the manufacture of furniture for the Hospitality Industry. They manufacture and fit out hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza.

The primary responsibility will be to operate the FLT to load and unload vehicles.

• Basic Health and Safety awareness, including manual handling
• Learn to operate our woodwork machinery.
• Quality checking and fault identification
• Packing products
• Backing off certain machinery within the factory
• Basic furniture assembly
• Moving work in progress around the factory to the required locations.
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Picking and packing orders
• Using forklift trucks on a daily basis
• Hands on approach

• Counterbalance forklift licence and experience
• Experience with in a warehouse environment
• Experience in timber an advantage
• Good level of numeracy and literacy
• Willingness to work as part of a team
• Able to use your own initiative to ensure you are kept busy
• Possess good communication skills
• Have the ability to undertake a variety of manual handling tasks
• Able to work to targets

If you are looking for a permanent position, where you can develop your skills within a fantastic company, then Apply.