FLT Operative / Production Operative


Company:	Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited
Salary:	from £14.01 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Rugby, CV21 1HA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	3 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Operative / Production Operative to join our team in Rugby.

This is a hands-on role, split approximately 50% FLT operation and 50% manual production work. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely moving materials around the site while also supporting day-to-day production activities.

Key Responsibilities:

. Operate baling machines safely and efficiently

. Operate FLT equipment to move materials across the site

. Follow all health and safety procedures and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)

. Report hazards, unsafe behaviours or potential risks to management

. Support production targets by ensuring materials are handled accurately and on time

. Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance tasks

. Undertake manual work as required

. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

. Follow company procedures and site rules at all times

The Role:

This is a physically active position, with the role split approximately 50% FLT driving and 50% manual work. You will need to be comfortable working in a production environment and carrying out a range of duties throughout your shift.

Hours: 7:00am – 7:00pm, 4 days on / 4 days off

Pay: £14.01 per hour

Overtime: Time and a half when additional cover is required

If you have a valid external FLT licence and are looking for a stable, hands-on role in Rugby, we would like to hear from you.

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Eligible Armed Forces candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

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Work Location: In person

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