About the Role We are looking for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Operative to join a busy food manufacturing and distribution site in Tameside. This is not a full-time truck role the FLT will be used for around 50% of the shift , with the remaining time spent on general warehouse duties , manual handling , pump-truck work , and movement of stock on the production floor. Key Responsibilities Operating an in-date FLT Counterbalance safely and efficiently Loading, unloading, and transferring stock around the site Using pump trucks and manual handling equipment Supporting production and warehouse teams with stock movement General picking, packing, palletising and line support where needed Completing stock rotation and basic inventory checks Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following site H&S, hygiene and food-safety procedures at all times Requirements Valid & in-date FLT Counterbalance licence (essential) Recent experience operating an FLT in a warehouse or manufacturing environment Comfortable working in a mixed role (50% FLT / 50% manual warehouse duties) Physically fit and able to move stock, lift items and support production Experience in food manufacturing or food environments preferred Able to commit to a 4-on-4-off shift rotation Strong work ethic, reliability and good attention to detail Benefits Free breakfast provided Consistent 4-on-4-off rota On-site parking Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Weekly pay Full training and support Ideal Candidate Someone confident on an FLT but who also enjoys being on their feet, helping the warehouse, jumping on production lines when needed, and getting stuck in with the team.
Dec 01, 2025
Seasonal
About the Role We are looking for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Operative to join a busy food manufacturing and distribution site in Tameside. This is not a full-time truck role the FLT will be used for around 50% of the shift , with the remaining time spent on general warehouse duties , manual handling , pump-truck work , and movement of stock on the production floor. Key Responsibilities Operating an in-date FLT Counterbalance safely and efficiently Loading, unloading, and transferring stock around the site Using pump trucks and manual handling equipment Supporting production and warehouse teams with stock movement General picking, packing, palletising and line support where needed Completing stock rotation and basic inventory checks Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following site H&S, hygiene and food-safety procedures at all times Requirements Valid & in-date FLT Counterbalance licence (essential) Recent experience operating an FLT in a warehouse or manufacturing environment Comfortable working in a mixed role (50% FLT / 50% manual warehouse duties) Physically fit and able to move stock, lift items and support production Experience in food manufacturing or food environments preferred Able to commit to a 4-on-4-off shift rotation Strong work ethic, reliability and good attention to detail Benefits Free breakfast provided Consistent 4-on-4-off rota On-site parking Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Weekly pay Full training and support Ideal Candidate Someone confident on an FLT but who also enjoys being on their feet, helping the warehouse, jumping on production lines when needed, and getting stuck in with the team.
Pickles Recruitment are hiring Manufacturing Operatives in Tameside! Get ready for a fast-paced, hands-on role where you'll be the backbone of our operations. Highlights of this role: Earn a competitive hourly rate of GBP12.21 Enjoy the flexibility of a temporary role with the potential for long-term employment Be a key player in a thriving manufacturing environment Preferred Requirements: Proficiency in order picking, packing, and general warehouse duties Ability to work long hours, including 6am to 6pm Monday to Thursday and 6am to 2pm on Fridays Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment Excellent communication skills to collaborate with your team A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting is preferred, but not essential A forklift license would be an added advantage HOURS: Monday - Thursday 6:00am-6:00pm Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Pickles Recruitment are hiring Manufacturing Operatives in Tameside! Get ready for a fast-paced, hands-on role where you'll be the backbone of our operations. Highlights of this role: Earn a competitive hourly rate of GBP12.21 Enjoy the flexibility of a temporary role with the potential for long-term employment Be a key player in a thriving manufacturing environment Preferred Requirements: Proficiency in order picking, packing, and general warehouse duties Ability to work long hours, including 6am to 6pm Monday to Thursday and 6am to 2pm on Fridays Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment Excellent communication skills to collaborate with your team A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting is preferred, but not essential A forklift license would be an added advantage HOURS: Monday - Thursday 6:00am-6:00pm Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm
Recruitment Consultant £40K Base (but only if you re the real deal) We re Pickles Recruitment we don t do half measures, and we don t do dead weight. We re offering a seriously chunky £40,000 base salary but before you start picturing yourself coasting on our payroll, let s set the record straight: This role is for a proven recruiter . Someone who can consistently bill £130K year after year , not just once by accident, but year after year because they know how to hunt, win, and deliver. If your CV is full of nearly hit target or smashed KPI s (but can t prove it), save us both the bother. What we want: A track record of six-figure billings (proof required league tables, P60s, trophies, screenshots, carrier pigeon, whatever). Business development swagger: cold calls, client meetings, and closing deals don t scare you. The hunger to earn serious commission (because the £40K base is just the starter, the real money s in the bonus). Thick skin, quick wit, and zero fear of graft. What you ll get: £40K base (because we back our billers). Commission that makes your bank app smile every month. A no-nonsense, straight-talking, fun team in Denton (we do graft, we do laughs, and we don t do drama). Proper career progression prove yourself and we ll build around you. If you re a big biller stuck in a small pond , or a recruiter who s tired of carrying dead weight in your team, this is your wake-up call. Apply now. Or don t. Just don t be the person who comes for the £40K base and forgets the £130K billings. We ll spot you a mile off.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Recruitment Consultant £40K Base (but only if you re the real deal) We re Pickles Recruitment we don t do half measures, and we don t do dead weight. We re offering a seriously chunky £40,000 base salary but before you start picturing yourself coasting on our payroll, let s set the record straight: This role is for a proven recruiter . Someone who can consistently bill £130K year after year , not just once by accident, but year after year because they know how to hunt, win, and deliver. If your CV is full of nearly hit target or smashed KPI s (but can t prove it), save us both the bother. What we want: A track record of six-figure billings (proof required league tables, P60s, trophies, screenshots, carrier pigeon, whatever). Business development swagger: cold calls, client meetings, and closing deals don t scare you. The hunger to earn serious commission (because the £40K base is just the starter, the real money s in the bonus). Thick skin, quick wit, and zero fear of graft. What you ll get: £40K base (because we back our billers). Commission that makes your bank app smile every month. A no-nonsense, straight-talking, fun team in Denton (we do graft, we do laughs, and we don t do drama). Proper career progression prove yourself and we ll build around you. If you re a big biller stuck in a small pond , or a recruiter who s tired of carrying dead weight in your team, this is your wake-up call. Apply now. Or don t. Just don t be the person who comes for the £40K base and forgets the £130K billings. We ll spot you a mile off.
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brake machines , ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications. This is a temp 2 perm position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate Amada press brake machinery. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, callipers, and gauges. Adjust machine settings to optimize production and maintain tolerances. Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery. Working Hours: Mon 7.00 - 4.30 pm Tues 7.00 - 4.00 pm Wed 7.00 - 3.30 pm Thurs 7.00 - 3.30 pm Fri 7.00 - 12.30 pm Hourly Rate: £14 per hour
Sep 22, 2025
Seasonal
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brake machines , ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications. This is a temp 2 perm position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate Amada press brake machinery. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, callipers, and gauges. Adjust machine settings to optimize production and maintain tolerances. Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery. Working Hours: Mon 7.00 - 4.30 pm Tues 7.00 - 4.00 pm Wed 7.00 - 3.30 pm Thurs 7.00 - 3.30 pm Fri 7.00 - 12.30 pm Hourly Rate: £14 per hour
Job Title: Glass Manufacturing Operative Job Purpose To support the production of glass products by operating machinery, handling materials, and carrying out multiple manufacturing processes safely and efficiently. The role requires attention to detail, physical fitness, and the ability to work night shifts after initial training. Key Responsibilities Operate a variety of machines and tools involved in glass manufacturing, including cutting, polishing, edging, toughening, and finishing processes . Handle, move, and load raw materials and finished glass products, often involving heavy lifting of items up to 30kg+. Follow technical instructions, production schedules, and safety standards to ensure products are manufactured to specification. Conduct quality checks on glass at each stage of production to identify defects or imperfections. Safely operate lifting equipment, suction lifters, and manual handling aids to transport large glass panels. Work with the production team to meet output targets while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Follow strict health & safety procedures , including wearing appropriate PPE and adhering to manual handling regulations. Report machine faults, defects, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately. Keep work areas clean and organised in line with 5S/lean manufacturing principles. Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting ways to improve efficiency, safety, or quality. Requirements Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or heavy-duty manual work (glass industry experience preferred but not essential; full training provided). Physically fit and capable of safe heavy lifting, bending, and standing for long periods. Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot defects or inconsistencies in glass products. Willingness to work night shifts (10:00pm - 6:30am) following completion of training. Must be available for initial training on day shifts (6:30am - 3:00pm) for approx. 4 weeks before moving onto permanent night shifts. Good teamwork and communication skills. Reliable, punctual, and able to adapt to changing priorities in a busy manufacturing environment. Working Conditions Manufacturing facility with exposure to heat, noise, and heavy materials . Night shift role: 10:00pm - 6:30am . Initial training: day shifts (6:30am - 3:00pm) for approx. 4 weeks . PPE provided and must be worn at all times. Manual, physical work requiring stamina, precision, and safe handling techniques.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Glass Manufacturing Operative Job Purpose To support the production of glass products by operating machinery, handling materials, and carrying out multiple manufacturing processes safely and efficiently. The role requires attention to detail, physical fitness, and the ability to work night shifts after initial training. Key Responsibilities Operate a variety of machines and tools involved in glass manufacturing, including cutting, polishing, edging, toughening, and finishing processes . Handle, move, and load raw materials and finished glass products, often involving heavy lifting of items up to 30kg+. Follow technical instructions, production schedules, and safety standards to ensure products are manufactured to specification. Conduct quality checks on glass at each stage of production to identify defects or imperfections. Safely operate lifting equipment, suction lifters, and manual handling aids to transport large glass panels. Work with the production team to meet output targets while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Follow strict health & safety procedures , including wearing appropriate PPE and adhering to manual handling regulations. Report machine faults, defects, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately. Keep work areas clean and organised in line with 5S/lean manufacturing principles. Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting ways to improve efficiency, safety, or quality. Requirements Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or heavy-duty manual work (glass industry experience preferred but not essential; full training provided). Physically fit and capable of safe heavy lifting, bending, and standing for long periods. Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot defects or inconsistencies in glass products. Willingness to work night shifts (10:00pm - 6:30am) following completion of training. Must be available for initial training on day shifts (6:30am - 3:00pm) for approx. 4 weeks before moving onto permanent night shifts. Good teamwork and communication skills. Reliable, punctual, and able to adapt to changing priorities in a busy manufacturing environment. Working Conditions Manufacturing facility with exposure to heat, noise, and heavy materials . Night shift role: 10:00pm - 6:30am . Initial training: day shifts (6:30am - 3:00pm) for approx. 4 weeks . PPE provided and must be worn at all times. Manual, physical work requiring stamina, precision, and safe handling techniques.
