Manufacturing Operative & FLT Driver

Company: Adecco
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Manufacturing Operative & FLT Driver

Location: CheltenhamContract: Temp-to-PermStart: Immediate

Starting Rate: £15.91 per hour. Pay after successful sign-off/permanent placement: £16.13 per hour. Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off (2 days, 2 nights). Hours: 6:00am – 6:00pm / 6:00pm – 6:00am. Own transport required.

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Operative & FLT Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring production teams have the materials they need to maintain efficient paper manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for preparing, moving, and supplying stock throughout the site while maintaining high standards of safety and organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and supplying raw materials to production areas
  • Moving stock, materials, and finished products safely throughout the site
  • Supporting the smooth flow of materials within the manufacturing process
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Assisting with stock control, inventory checks, and stock rotation
  • Ensuring production lines are supplied with materials as required
  • Completing stock records and production documentation accurately
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety
  • Supporting warehouse and production teams with day‑to‑day operational tasks
  • Operating FLT equipment where qualified and trained

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or materials handling environment
  • A proactive and reliable approach to work
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to health and safety standards
  • FLT Counterbalance licence is desirable but not essential
  • Willingness to undertake FLT training if required
  • Own transport due to the location of the site

Benefits

  • Competitive starting rate of £15.91 per hour
  • Pay increase to £16.13 per hour following successful sign-off
  • Permanent position available after 12 weeks
  • Long-term career prospects within a successful manufacturing business
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

We are looking for a hands‑on individual who wants a stable long‑term opportunity within manufacturing and enjoys a fast‑paced environment.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for seasonal 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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Posted: July 6th, 2026