We have a fantastic opportunity for a FLT/Yard Operative working with a leading UK manufacturer with a large network of sites across the country.

Within this FLT/Yard Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the Yard Operations Manager with the running of a facility supporting all aspects of the Wearhouse and Yard environment, also ensuring H&S is prioritised whilst ensuring the production needs of our customers are met.

What's in it for you as a FLT/Yard Operative?

• A salary of £28,759 per annum


• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday (days) - 40 hours per week


• Plus 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays


• Overtime paid at a Premium of 1.5x and 2x


• Group company pension


• 3 x Life assurance scheme


• Duration: Permanent Contract


• Location: Borough Green/Sevenoaks - (Commutable from Maidstone, Sittingbourne and Tonbridge)

Key FLT/Yard Operative responsibilities:

• Operating a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team and performing day-to-day operations to support with the running of a production facility


• Operation of FLT


• Use of computer programs (SAP)


• General maintenance and housekeeping tasks around the site


• Complying with all Company Health, Safety & Environmental systems, and reporting procedures.

Essential Qualifications and Experience for FLT/Yard Operative;

• Will preferably have experience of working as a Multi Skilled Operative in a similar coating or production environment e.g., Building Materials, Concrete, aggregates, Asphalt etc.


• Experience of operating a Fork Lift Truck (Not essential)


• A good understanding of industry Health, Safety and Environmental standards


• Ability to work within a busy team environment


• Fitting Skills / Mechanical experience would be an advantage


• Must be flexible with regards to working hours, reliable, and enthusiastic


• NVQ Fork Lift Truck an advantage - though full training package would be given to the successful applicant.