Fork Lift Truck Driver (Loaders) - 7 days over 14 - £13.96 per hour

TN United Kingdom; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Fork Lift Truck Driver in a fresh food manufacturing environment. This role involves loading customer orders, servicing production lines, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. With a competitive hourly rate and a commitment to quality, this position offers the opportunity to be part of a leading family-owned business in the UK. Ideal candidates will possess a Counterbalance Forklift Licence and demonstrate the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting. If you're ready to make a difference in a supportive and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years Fork Lift Truck Driving experience required.
• Experience in a fast-moving environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load customer orders onto delivery vehicles accurately.
• Service production lines and store products safely.
• Record quantities loaded and communicate with production.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Tools

Forklift truck

Pallet truck

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Fork Lift Truck Driver (Loaders) - 7 days over 14 - £13.96 per hour, Airdrie

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Client:

Albert Bartlett

Location:

Airdrie, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description

We currently have roles within our fresh food Manufacturing environment.

Successful candidates will have a Counterbalance Forklift Licence.

Experience working within a similar environment will add weight to your application, but don't let that put you off.

Our FLTD is responsible for:

Loading of all customer orders onto delivery vehicles

Service production lines by use of forklift truck and take away finished product and store safely and correctly in the despatch fridge area

Load product to vehicles as per loading lines

Accurately record quantities to be loaded onto loading line

Communicate quantities loaded to assist with production of delivery notes

We are looking for someone who is able to:

Demonstrate ability to record accurate load information

Ability to work independently and carry out tasks with little supervision

Demonstrate basic numeracy and literacy skills

Demonstrate experience of operating a forklift truck/pallet truck in a fast moving environment

About The Role

HOURS OF WORK

2pm - 2am

Week 1 = Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Wednesday and Thursday are days off.
Week 2 = Wednesday and Thursday. Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday are days off.

Hourly Rate

Up to £13.96 per hour including shift allowance

LOCATION

Skills Needed

Managerial / Operational, People

Job Description

We currently have roles within our fresh food Manufacturing environment.

Successful candidates will have a Counterbalance Forklift Licence.

Experience working within a similar environment will add weight to your application, but don't let that put you off.

Our FLTD is responsible for:

• Loading of all customer orders onto delivery vehicles

• Service production lines by use of forklift truck and take away finished product and store safely and correctly in the despatch fridge area

• Load product to vehicles as per loading lines

• Accurately record quantities to be loaded onto loading line

• Communicate quantities loaded to assist with production of delivery notes

• Check delivery note information against loading line information

• We are looking for someone who is able to:

• Demonstrate ability to record accurate load information

• Ability to work independently and carry out tasks with little supervision

• Demonstrate basic numeracy and literacy skills

• Demonstrate experience of operating a forklift truck/pallet truck in a fast moving environment

About The Role

HOURS OF WORK

2pm - 2am

Week 1 = Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Wednesday and Thursday are days off.
Week 2 = Wednesday and Thursday. Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday are days off.

Hourly Rate

Up to £13.96 per hour including shift allowance

LOCATION

Albert Bartlett, 251 Stirling Rd, Riggend, Airdrie ML6 7SP.

Skills Needed

Managerial / Operational, People

About The Company

Now a fourth-generation family business, we're proud of our history and the legacy that Albert Bartlett left us. Our story began in 1948, when Albert started selling good-quality produce by setting up a beetroot-boiling operation in Coatbridge, Scotland. Today, we're one of the leading food businesses in the UK, delighting families with tasty Fresh, Chilled and Frozen products. Proudly still a family-owned and operated business, and we remain committed to Albert's spirit of innovation and passion for quality. We're also committed to sourcing potatoes for our long-standing network of growers across the UK, spanning from the Black Isle to Jersey. We have a wide and experienced team and are excited to continue growing and creating great tasting products for our customers and exciting futures for our people.

Company Culture

Over 75 years since Albert started the business, we remain proudly independent with the fourth generation of the Bartlett family leading us to success.

Our headquarters are in Airdrie, only four miles or so from our founder’s original business. Albert Bartlett is the No.1 Fresh and Chilled potato brand in the UK and a growing range in Frozen category. We are renowned for quality and expertise across all our categories and have a passion for UK produce. We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers' expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way. Today, we proudly supply potatoes from our network of farmers and growers across England, Norther Ireland, Scotland and Jersey.

Desired Criteria

• Basic Food Hygiene and HACCP awareness would be an advantage

Required Criteria

• Right To Work In The UK
• Attention to detail
• Experience of working independently against a busy schedule
• Minimum 2 years Fork Lift Truck Driving experience
• Must have Fork Lift Truck License

Closing DateSunday 11th May, 2025