General Labourer with FLT

Job Title: General Labourer with FLT Licence
Location: Leicester, LE7
Hours: Day Shift - 39 hours per week (Monday to Thursday)

Available shift patterns:

• 6:00am - 4:15pm
• 6:30am - 4:45pm
• 7:00am - 5:15pm
• 7:30am - 5:45pm

Pay: Starting from 13.00 per hour (depending on experience). Rate to be reviewed following successful completion of a 3-month probation period.

Benefits

• 4-day working week
• Overtime opportunities (where available)
• Stable long-term position
• Training and development opportunities
• Pay review after probation period

About the Company

A well-established East Midlands business providing engineering solutions through the design and manufacturing of products for the Automotive and Industrial sectors.

About the Role

Our client is currently recruiting for a General Labourer to join a busy engineering facility. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day operation of the factory and yard areas, ensuring materials and waste products are processed efficiently and safely.

The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining housekeeping standards, handling swarf and scrap materials, and supporting general site operations.

A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Control and manage the throughput of swarf materials
• Transport swarf bins from production machines to the briquette machine area
• Process aluminium swarf into pucks using the briquette machine
• Segregate and manage cast iron swarf and scrap materials
• Coordinate collections of pucks, swarf, and scrap aluminium with collection drivers and suppliers
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard and working area
• Assist as part of the Spill Team when required
• Carry out general labouring and housekeeping duties across the site, including operating the FLT
• Follow all company health & safety procedures at all times

About You:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) Licence essential
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment
• Good awareness of health & safety practices
• Reliable, hardworking, and proactive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Apply:

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