via Reed · 10 September 2026 ·9 days ago

Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT

Adecco
Preston Contract GBP 29,250 – 29,250
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Job Title: Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT

Location: Longridge

Shifts: Rotating - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals for the role of Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT in Longridge. If you thrive in a warehouse setting and enjoy working collaboratively, this is the perfect chance for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Accurately pick and pack orders according to specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and effectively to assist with inventory management and order fulfilment.

Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Conduct regular stock checks and assist with inventory control.

Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

Report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor promptly.

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential.

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence is required.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfilment.

Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate well with others.

Flexibility to work rotating shifts and adapt to changing priorities.

Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy items safely.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity for growth and development within the company.

A supportive and friendly work environment.

Chance to be part of a team that values hard work and dedication.

If you are ready to take on this exciting role as a Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.

Join us in making a difference and contributing to our success! Your next career move starts here!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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