Forklift Driver

Prime Appointments; East Hertfordshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned luxury food manufacturer in Bishop's Stortford seeks a Reach Forklift Driver. In this role, you'll operate a Reach Forklift in a busy production environment, assisting with stock movement and production tasks. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Reach Forklift licence and have experience in a manufacturing setting. This position offers competitive pay, weekly remuneration, and the potential for permanent employment. Training and progression opportunities are available.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Free secure on-site parking

Path to permanent employment

Opportunities for training and progression

Qualifications

• Must hold an in-date Reach Forklift licence (please do not apply without this).
• Experience working in a manufacturing or food-related environment is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Reach Forklift to move stock, ingredients, and finished product.
• Assist at the end of the production line for smooth palletising.
• Support basic machine operation and production tasks.
• Follow health & safety and food hygiene standards.

Skills

Reach Forklift licence

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Spoken and written English

Job description

Job Title: Reach Forklift Driver

Location: Bishop's Stortford

Pay: £13.78 per hour

Hours: 4 on 4 off - 07:00 to 19:00 (including weekends and bank holidays)

Type: Temp to Perm

We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a renowned luxury food manufacturer based in Bishop's Stortford. Known for their premium products and commitment to quality, this employer offers a stable and supportive environment with real opportunities for training, progression, and long-term employment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Reach Forklift Driver to join a growing team in a busy production and logistics setting. You'll be part of a well-established and professional operation that values staff development and internal promotion.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Reach Forklift to move stock, ingredients, and finished product into chilled and frozen storage.
• Assist at the end of the production line, ensuring smooth palletising of products.
• Support basic machine operation and production tasks when needed.
• Follow all health & safety and food hygiene standards in a manufacturing environment.

Ideal Candidate

• Must hold an in-date Reach Forklift licence (please do not apply without this).
• Experience working in a manufacturing and production, or food-related environment is highly desirable.
• Confident with both spoken and written English.
• Strong attention to detail and timekeeping.
• Committed to long-term, full-time work with a view to a permanent role.

Benefits

• Weekly pay while working on a temporary basis.
• Free secure on-site parking.
• Opportunity to work for a high-end, well-known food brand.
• Clear path to permanent employment with potential for future growth and progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected employer in the luxury food sector.

To apply, please send your most recent CV today.

For more information, contact Alex at Prime Appointments. Contact details can be found on our website.