Production Operative with Counterbalance/LLOP license

Randstad · Bournville, West Midlands

Production Operative with Counterbalance/LLOP license at Randstad, based in Bournville, West Midlands, paying £17.66 - £19.41 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£17.66 - £19.41 per hour
Location
Bournville, West Midlands
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
8 Sep 2026
Sector
Forklift Driver

About 6% above the going rate for forklift driver

Reference PR-1535107

About the role

Are you looking for a fulfilling role in a lively, fast-paced manufacturing environment?
Do you have a passion for iconic confectionery brands and want to be part of the magic that brings them to life? If so, we're searching for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals like you to become part of our friendly production team!


Job Title: Forklift Operative (FLT) and/or LLOP Trained Production Operative
Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing
Pay Rate:
Days: £17.66/hour & Nights: £19.41/hour
Location: Bournville, B30 2HP
Shifts: 12-hour rotational shifts (7am-7pm & 7pm-7am) - Flexibility is key, you must be available to work both days and nights.
Start Date: ASAP

About Us:
Our client - Mondelez Bournville - is a leading international food manufacturer with a rich heritage and a real passion for creating delicious, high-quality products that are loved around the world. They have a fantastic team and state-of-the-art facilities right here in the historic Bournville location, the home of Cadbury.


Note:
For this particular intake we are looking for workers that have any of the below Fork Lift or a LLOP accredited drivers license.
A1 (Pedestrian Pallet Truck)
A2 (Rider Pallet Truck)
A5 (Pedestrian Pallet Stacker)
B1 (Small Counterbalance)
Testing will be carried out on site.
No Forklift or LLOP training will be provided.

What You'll Do:
Operate a Forklift and/or LLOP truck to move and store confectionary stock safely and efficiently
Load/unload deliveries
Maintain safety standards and adhere to site protocols
Work closely with warehouse teams to keep things moving
Support wider warehouse tasks as needed. Please note that you will be required to carry out other duties around the factory, including but not limited to:
Production Line Work
Manual Handling activities


What We're Looking For:
In-date Forklift license from an accredited company with minimum 6 months experience on the licence
A positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work 12-hour rotational shifts, including days and nights
Food Safety Level 2 accreditation (training provided)
Previous experience in food production or manufacturing is desirable but not essential


What We Offer:
Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including Level 2 Food Safety accreditation
Access to the Randstad benefits app, offering health & well-being resources, vouchers, and discounts
Excellent canteen facilities with a variety of food options
Free on-site parking
Generous holiday entitlement of 28 days per year (on accrual basis)
Weekly pay
Pension scheme
Personal accident insurance
The opportunity to be part of a world-renowned company and contribute to the creation of beloved confectionery products

Ready to Apply?

If you're eager to embark on a sweet career journey with a company that values its employees and offers a supportive and rewarding work environment, then we encourage you to submit your updated CV today! We'd love to hear from you and discuss this exciting opportunity further.

Reference: PR-1535107 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 8 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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