Machine & Treatment Operative with FLT
Continental shift pattern - Monday to Sunday, 4 days on and 4 day off, 7am - 7pm.
£9.67 per hour. A weekly shift allowance applies.
Our client is a long established wood manufacturer based in County Durham. Owing to extensive growth within production over the last decade, particularly with bespoke timber products, an opportunity has arisen for a candidate with an FLT license to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis.
You will be part of a small team responsible for the timber treatment process. The role does involve indoor and outdoor working in all weathers, within a brand new, state of the art treatment facility.
Your duties will include:
- Complete daily, monthly & other checks as directed, ensuring the plant is operating optimally
- Configure treatment batch, ensuring the classification of timber is correct within the batch
- Efficiency load timber on to track, ensuring the correct level throughout the charge
- Select correct treatment program
- Check quality of treated timber prior to removing from tracks
- Relocate treated timber in correct area for dispatch
- Unload and recharges efficiently
- Ensure timber leaving the treatment facility is packaged correctly – repackage before removal if appropriate.
- Safe and efficient production methods adhered to at all times
- Ensure that machines are running to agreed standards of speed, cleanliness and quality
- Efficient and safe production methods adhered to at all times
- Assist other operators in finding the most effective methods of working to maximise efficiency performance
- Ensure deviation/errors are accurately reported to your Lead operator.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- An in-date Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT licence
- Excellent and efficient FLT driving skills
- Computer literacy with accurate data inputting skills
Additionally, you must have strong communications and relationship skills.
To apply for the role of Machine & Treatment Operative with FLT, please apply via the button or link shown. If your skills and experience meet with this requirement, we will contact you to discuss the position in further detail.
