We are recruiting experienced FLT Drivers to join a busy food manufacturing and warehousing operation. This is a varied role combining forklift driving with general warehouse duties, supporting the movement and storage of food products while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
The environment includes work across ambient, chilled, freezer and outdoor storage areas, so candidates must be comfortable working in varying temperatures and conditions.
Responsibilities
Operating Counterbalance or Pivot Steer (Bendi/Flexi) forklift trucks safely and efficiently. Loading and unloading vehicles. Moving stock throughout the warehouse and production areas. Picking, replenishing and putting away stock. Carrying out stock movements within ambient, chilled, freezer and external yard locations. Completing warehouse duties including housekeeping and maintaining a clean, safe working environment. Following all food safety, health & safety and site procedures. Completing vehicle checks and reporting any faults or defects. Candidate Requirements
Valid FLT licence for Counterbalance, Pivot Steer (Bendi/Flexi) or Reach truck preferred. Candidates expired or in-house licences will also be considered, with conversion training provided where appropriate. Previous experience within a warehouse, logistics or food manufacturing environment is essential (specifically with high racking). Strong understanding of safe FLT operation and warehouse processes. Must successfully pass an FLT theory assessment, therefore good operational knowledge of forklift safety and best practices is essential. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work safely at all times. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Be comfortable working in chilled, freezer, ambient and outdoor environments. Carry out manual handling duties when required Full-time hours (37.5 hours per week).
Opportunity to gain additional FLT training.
Static nights: 10:00pm – 6:00am Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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