Workshop Operative - FLT required

CV-LibraryRugbytemporaryPosted: 24 July 2026
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Workshop Operative - FLT experience proof of training required.

08:30-17:00 Mon-Thurs 08:30-15:00 Friday

£13.00-£13.50 per hour (38 hours)

Overtime paid at x1.5 after 38 hours

Full Time – Temp-Perm

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking 'workshop assistant' to join a busy and successful family run business based in Rugby.

Due to the nature of the products this company deals with you may get a bit grubby- this is not a pristine warehouse environment.

This is a varied role working in a small team and duties will include:

· Receiving inbound deliveries – booking onto the system.

· Quality checking products – inspecting damage, missing parts etc.

· Recycle parts and sort other parts for scrap.

· Operate the Counterbalance to: load, unload and move large stock.

· At times you may be required to assist with deliveries using the company van (21+, no more than 6 points required for insurance)

· Operative workshop equipment such as: hand pools, grinders and plasma cutters as and when required.

What the perfect candidate looks like:

· Local to Rugby and has a full driver’s license ( age 21+, no more than 6 points required for insurance)

· Previous counterbalance experience and proof of training

· Happy with a hands on, varied role with manual handling of stainless steel products.

· Punctual and reliable

· Good attention to detail

· Experience using hand tools and or power tools

· Previous experience working in a workshop/manufacturing facility is preferred – this is a not your typical warehouse role.

This role offers you:

· Stable, temp-perm opportunity

· Weekly pay via SolviT Recruitment for the first 12 weeks

· The dream day shift working hours including an early Friday finish!

· Enhanced rate for overtime.

· Friendly working environment with a helpful team

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Receive and check off incoming deliveries and equipment.
Inspect items for damage, faults, or missing parts and report accordingly.
Strip equipment for reusable parts and process scrap collections.
Operate a forklift safely to move, load, and unload goods.
Organise and store items efficiently within the warehouse/workshop.
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment at all times.
Prepare and deliver equipment to various sites when required.
Assist with general workshop duties and support other team members as needed.
· Operate workshop machinery such as plasma cutters, grinders, and hand tools safely and effectively.

· Maintain and clean machinery after use, reporting any faults or required maintenance

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