Randstad
FLT driver/General Op Role - 3 shift patterns (Ad Hoc)
FLT driver/General Op Role - 3 shift patterns (Ad Hoc) at Randstad, based in Wigan, North West. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Wigan, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
- Forklift
Reference PR-1552578
About the role
Are you a skilled forklift operator looking for a dynamic role that keeps you moving? We are seeking a motivated individual to join our client's team as a dual-capacity FLT & General Operative in Wigan. This is your opportunity to play a vital part in a world-leading food and beverage production environment!
Responsibilities:- Prepare, manufacture, and dispatch diverse food items within a fast-paced production setting.
- Combine traditional FLT operation with machine and line work on the plant floor.
- Transport raw ingredients, finished products, and packaged goods for dispatch.
- Collaborate with the team to uphold product quality standards.
- Adapt to training and deployment across different factory units as operational needs change.
This position operates on double days (rotating mornings and afternoons) or night shifts. Full flexibility across all shift patterns is required.
Mornings
Afternoons
Nights
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
01:00 PM - 08:00 PM
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Qualifications:- Mandatory:Active, accredited FLT Counterbalance license.
- Mandatory:At least 6 months of experience operating a forklift truck.
- Desirable:Prior experience working in food manufacturing or production environments.
- Reliable arrangements for traveling to and from the site in Wigan (WN5 0LB).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously.
- Full flexibility across rotating morning, afternoon, and night shift patterns.
- Competitive pay rate of £20.20 per hour and £22.45 for night shift
- Ongoing temporary position with weekly payments.
- Overtime opportunities with increased rates.
- Up to 32 days of paid annual leave.
- Complimentary parking on site and access to an exclusive onsite company store.
- Access to the Randstad benefits platform (Happi Benefits).
Our client is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, managing a portfolio of over 200 renowned brands ranging from sauces and condiments to dairy and coffee products. Based in Wigan, they are committed to operational excellence and providing a fast-paced, rewarding environment for their team members.
To Apply:Ready to take the next step? Kindly download the Randstad app and register yourself -
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Please ensure you have a copy of your accredited Counterbalance license ready for review, and a member of our team will contact you shortly.
Reference: PR-1552578 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 3 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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