Multi Skilled Operative (Counterbalance Forklift)

Company: Aqumen Recruitment
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Location: Scawsby
Job Description:

Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Operative (Counterbalance Forklift) – Manufacturing

We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Multi-Skilled Operative with Counterbalance Forklift licences to join a busy cable manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role involving machine operation, forklift work, and manual tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating winding machinery and monitoring production
  • Winding cable products onto reels
  • Loading and unloading using a Counterbalance forklift
  • Moving cable reels around the factory and warehouse
  • Cutting and preparing cable lengths to customer requirements
  • Completing basic paperwork and log sheets
  • Carrying out quality checks during production
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Shift Pattern:

Rotating Days & Nights:

  • 6:00am – 6:00pm / 6:00pm – 6:00am
  • 4 Nights, 3 Off
  • 3 Nights, 4 Off
  • 4 Days, 3 Off
  • 3 Days, 4 Off

Pay: £12.71 Days, £13.34 per hour Nights

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (ITSAAR or RTITB)
  • Minimum 2 years’ forklift experience
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to complete basic paperwork
  • Good attention to detail
  • Flexible and reliable team player

Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.

Posted: March 21st, 2026