Forklift Operator
Starting Salary: £26,492.28
Shifts: Choose from either:
6:30am – 3:30pm (Mon–Thurs) & 6:30am – 11:30am (Fri)
7:30am – 4:30pm (Mon–Thurs) & 7:30am – 12:30pm (Fri)
My client is looking for a motivated Forklift Operator / Warehouse Assistant to join a leading UK manufacturer based near Tonbridge, Kent. This company designs and builds innovative, environmentally focused machines — from sheet metal to finished product — and is known for its strong commitment to sustainability, teamwork, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move materials and components.
- Assist with goods in/out, stock control, and other warehouse duties.
- Support the stores team with picking, packing, and inventory accuracy.
- Help the paint preparation team with sanding, masking, and part prep.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety across all areas.
- Follow company procedures and report any issues promptly.
Requirements
- A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (refreshers can be arranged).
- Previous experience in a warehouse, production, or manufacturing environment.
- Great attention to detail, reliability, and a team-focused attitude.
- Flexibility to assist in different departments when required.
Benefits
- Pension scheme (after 3 months)
- Life cover (from day one)
- Health Shield cash plan (after 7 months)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long service awards & well-being initiatives
If you’re a proactive, hands-on team player looking for a stable, full-time role with excellent benefits, we’d love to hear from you.
📩 Apply today and join a forward-thinking manufacturing team making a difference.
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Warehouse Operative / FLT (Reach Truck) Driver - Tiverton £13.18 per hour + Overtime Temporary to Permanent | 2-Shift Rotation 6-2 / 2-10We're currently recruiting a Warehouse Operative / Forklift (Reach Truck) Driver to join a well-known drinks manufacturer based in Tiverton.About the Role You'll play a key part in the warehouse operation, handling materials, stock movements, and goods in/out processes safely and efficiently. The role involves both warehouse and forklift duties, working on a 2-shift pattern.Key Responsibilities ·Operate a Reach Forklift Truck (in-date licence required) ·Carry out goods in/out and stock movement tasks ·Assist with packing, storing, and dispatching goods ·Use SAP systems for stock transactions ·Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment ·Support team members and carry out general warehouse dutiesRequirements ·Valid Reach Truck licence ·Previous experience in a warehouse, packing, or stores environment ·Strong communication and teamwork skills ·Understanding of SAP or a similar warehouse management systems preferred ·Experience in food, drink, or pharmaceutical manufacturing advantageousShift & Pay ·Pay Rate: £13.18 per hour + overtime ·Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent ·Location: Tiverton ·Shifts: 2-shift rotationIdeal Background: You may have previously worked as a Goods In Assistant, Stores Person, Warehouse Operative, Reach Truck Driver, or Forklift Operator.....Read more...
Manufacturing Operative
Lincoln
£30,000 - £35,000 Basic + Stability + Global Brand Exposure + Rotating Shifts + Family Feel + Appreciation + Optional Overtime + Flexibility + Generous Pension + Low Staff Turnover + Immediate Start
Looking to build your career with a world-leading manufacturer supplying high-end giants such as BMW and Rolls-Royce? Join this secure and respected company as a Machine Operator, where you’ll play a key role in producing precision-engineered components trusted by some of the biggest names in the industry.
Enjoy working in a modern, well-equipped facility with brand new machinery, where quality, teamwork and appreciation are at the heart of everything they do. This is your chance to be part of a stable, growing business that combines the professionalism of a global manufacturer with the supportive culture of a family-feel company.
The Successful Manufacturing Operative Will Have:
*Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery or similar*Experience working in a heavy industrial or engineering environment*Forklift experience (advantageous)*Commutable to the Lincoln areaThe Role Of The Manufacturing Operative Will Include:
*Operation of forge and precision manufacturing machinery*Working to high quality standards producing components for leading automotive manufacturers*Monday to Friday – 8 hour rotating shifts*Site-based role in the Lincoln areaIf this role is what you are looking for then apply below or call Eran on 07458163044! Keywords: Manufacturing operator, manufacturing operative, forge operator, forging, metal, titanium, nickel, stainless steel, Press Brake Operator, Press Brake, Operator, Operating, Setting, Programming, CNC, Press Brake Machines, Bystronic, CNC Machines, Laser, Sheet Metal, Cutting, Manufacturing, Engineer, Engineering, ex military ,Military, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Newark This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
New Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00AM - 6:30PM As our Batchmaker you are to produce paint and related products by setting up, operating, or tending machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, liquids, color pigments, explosive ingredients, or rust-proofing materials.
Pay: $24/hour. This position offers a 36-hour workweek with compensation equivalent to a standard 40-hour workweek.
Weekend Shift Differential: $3.00/hour
Schedule: Friday-Sunday, 6:00AM - 6:30PM
Here's what you can expect every day: Stages and charges necessary raw materials into process flow tanks. Follows batch work instructions in order to manufacture quality products. Prepares disperser and letdown tank for production, including any necessary equipment clean up. Monitors and controls high-speed disperser, mixer, pumps, flow meters and other instruments in order to make sure that a batch is produced according to work instructions. Adjust a batch, under QC guidance, until it is approved. Get batch tickets from floor supervisor and discuss with floor supervisor the best order. Determine raw materials needed. Housekeeping - Clean up work area to 5S standards, takes out trash, participate in cycle count and inventory program. May assist in other departments such as filling, and material handling or help make sample batches Ensure work area is safe, clean and free of recognizable hazards, communicating all spills or other hazards to the shift supervisor Responsible for Dust collector cleanouts when required. Required Experience: High school diploma or equivalent One year of production experience Able to read batch tickets and prepare labels for products; basic math Able to operate high-speed dispersers and other operating equipment Ability to lift 50-100 pounds, read digital scales and flow meters Experienced forklift operator From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In personApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Part-Time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade: $31.57/hr (without TQ, PG16) OR $32.63/hr (with TQ, PG16TP); plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation.Date Posted: November 6, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a diligent and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Events and the PNE. Icemaker II will work in the Facilities & Maintenance Department and under the direction of the Director, Facilities & Maintenance. They will be responsible for maintaining ice surfaces as well as general public buildings on site.Why Join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as an Icemaker II, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Perform custodial duties such as cleaning dressing rooms, showers, washrooms, seating areas, and general public buildings on assigned shifts.For the PWHL and for Community Ice, ability to Operate a forklift (asset), Zamboni (Required) and other cleaning equipment associated with custodian duties.Operate edger, spudder as well as repair (slush) ice surfaces.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Clean and maintain ice surfaces for hockey, speed skating, figure skating and specialty events; including make/build, seal and paint ice surface as required.Replace board glass when necessary.Inspect nets, repair nets, and install new netting on goal posts as required.Install and remove ice logos.Set up for pre-game, post-game and between period events as necessary.Install board signs.Must comply with company and department policies and procedures.Complete ice thickness check sheets, Zamboni checks, and logbooks.Prepare ice surface for changeover.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license and provide an up-to-date Driver's Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Preference will go to candidates with Ice Facility Operator Certificate or Fifth Class Power Engineering Certificate.Must have previous experience with an edger and spudder and sealing ice surfaces.Must have previous experience with making/building ice surfaces for various sports events, such as hockey, speed skating and figure skating preferred.Ability to operate a forklift and other equipment pertinent to custodial duties is recommended.Experience operating a Zamboni and taking compressor readings is an asset.Must be capable of working at heights and lifting heavy materials up to WCB restrictions; and physically able to work in awkward positions.Knowledge of and ability to follow WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System).Must be capable of reading, writing and speaking English for the purposes of written or oral instructions and documentation of work.Must have the ability to work independently under specified time frames and deadlines.Must have a flexible schedule with availability for day, evening, and weekend shifts as required.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCommitted to striving for excellence.
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician I/II/Senior/Lead is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing, The PMT helps maintain an inventory of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts. The PMT establishes and maintains a preventive maintenance program. participates in new equipment installations. The PMT will assist manufacturing by assessing needs, researching and evaluating new tools and equipment, developing fixtures, and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, which will entail repair of down equipment and the coordination of various maintenance projects.
Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment, machines, and process related problems.
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustment, and repairs on all machinery and equipment.
Develop and review spare parts lists and inventory, order repair parts and tools, and keep accurate maintenance records utilizing Limble or other PMT programs.
Improve preventative maintenance plans including procedures with instructions for operator preventative maintenance.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
Install, set up, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new/existing equipment.
Make modifications to equipment to optimize performance.
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids.
Ensure that manufacturing systems meet health, safety, and environmental management requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required.
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Production Maintenance Technician I
Production Maintenance Technician I is the entry-level classification in the Production Maintenance Technician series and is intended for individuals with limited or no related work experience. Employees in the classification receive on-the-job training and experience in the maintenance of process equipment. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision become more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods, performing necessary equipment repairs, and working knowledge of hand tools and problem-solving skills.
This level requires the following certifications be initiated within six (6) months of hire:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification
The Production Maintenance Technician I will receive close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
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Production Maintenance Technician II
This is the next level of the Production Maintenance Technician series and is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Solid understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Solid problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience preferred.This level requires the following certifications:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certificationThe Production Maintenance Technician II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform PMT responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
The Production Maintenance Technician II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of Lock Out/Tag Out and PPE.
Knowledge of methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment or the ability to quickly learn processes and to problem solve.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skilled at manufacturing shop math skills.
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear a silo harness.
Ability to communicate and comprehend in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to use independent discretion and judgement within organizational values, policies, and procedures.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $22.00 - $31.50 per hour
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
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