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Forklift Driver

Branston Potatoes

England

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Forklift Driver to join their dynamic production team. In this varied role, you will be responsible for box movement, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring a safe and tidy work environment. The company values high-quality products and offers training to support your personal development. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have a passion for food manufacturing, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Forklift license is essential for this role.
  • Experience in food manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate labelling and weighing of goods.
  • Load and unload vehicles, maintaining a tidy work environment.
  • Conduct pre-start checks on FLTs and report any issues.

Skills

Forklift License
Good Communication Skills
Food Manufacturing Experience

Job description

Forklift Driver - Mash Factory

About Us: At Branston, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products to our customers. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Raw Materials Operative to join our dynamic production team at our Mash Factory. If you have a knack for multitasking and thrive in a varied role, we want to hear from you!

Shift: A: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday

Forklift license essential.

Job Description: As a Forklift Driver, you will be an essential part of our production process, responsible for box movement, storing of material, loading lorries and ensuring the seamless transition between various tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure accurate labelling and weighing of goods.
  2. Stack and store materials in the correct areas to maintain accurate stock counts.
  3. Follow a 'clean as you go' policy to maintain a tidy work environment.
  4. Load and unload vehicles.
  5. Ensure the area is safe and 'Audit' ready at all times.
  6. Carry out pre-start checks on FLTs and report any issues. Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of FLTs at all times.
  7. Provide support to other departments with FLT cover when necessary.

General Responsibilities:

  1. Adhere to all Branston Health and Safety and Hygiene rules at all times.
  2. Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your manager.
  3. Perform duties economically, ensuring effective use of time and resources.
  4. Take responsibility for your own personal development; training will be provided as needed.

Skills & Experience:

  1. Forklift License: Essential
  2. Food Manufacturing Experience: Preferred
  3. Good Communication Skills: Essential
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