Production Support/Forklift Operative

Job Title: Production Support/Forklift Operative Job Type: Temporary (possibility of Temp to Perm) Location: Henlow Hourly rate: £13.50 per hour Hours: Mon - Fri, 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm (Rotational)   Our well known client…

Pay rate £13.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 21 August 2026

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Job Title: Production Support/Forklift Operative
Job Type: Temporary (possibility of Temp to Perm)
Location: Henlow
Hourly rate: £13.50 per hour
Hours: Mon - Fri, 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm (Rotational)
 
Our well known client based in Henlow are looking for a Production Support/Forklift Operative to join their fast growing team, on a Temporary/immediate basis (with a possibility of a Temp to Perm contract). The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, keen to learn, and have strong ability to work on their feet in a fast paced environment.
 
In this diverse role, you will be responsible for supporting production, from operating machinery, to assisting with goods in/out and forklift driving.

Main responsibilities for a Production Support/Forklift Operative are:
- Forklift driving (Counterbalance)
- Maintaining materials in factory
- Taking pallets of finished goods to warehouse
- Removing/collecting moulds for shifts
- Emptying waste skips into compactor
- Completing daily forklift checks once for each shift
- Removing full liquid/solid waste drums from factory to chemical compound
 
General duties as a Production Support/Forklift Operative:
- Helping with mould changes
- Covering breaks along Production lines
- Assisting operators when required
- Wrapping all 'part' pallets of insert to go back to warehouse
- Book our Duraflex short coils pallets when full when required
- Maintaining warehouse cleanliness

Key skills as a Production Support/Forklift Operative:
- Ability to work with enthusiasm and care
- Good dexterity and experience working with hand, air and power tools
- Reliable and self motivated
- Team work is essential
- Good level of fitness as heavy lifting is involved (able to lift up to 20kg)
- Valid Counterbalance licence
 
Perks of working on a Temporary basis:
- Possible opportunity to join a well established team
- 24/7 support
- Weekly pay
- Tax relief on Travel scheme
- Rewards & discounts
 
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