Forklift Driver

Connect Appointments; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 14,774 - 21,042; Full time

Job summary

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Forklift Driver to join an established food manufacturing business based in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.

The role starts with training on a Monday-to-Friday 8am-4pm schedule, then moves to rotating shifts from 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm. A valid forklift licence is essential, with previous forklift experience in a warehouse or production setting.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licence is essential.
• Previous forklift experience in warehouse or production environment.
• Safe, reliable approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading lorries safely and efficiently.
• Transferring pallets and products between the production area and warehouse.
• Operating a forklift safely within a busy production environment.
• Adhering to all health and safety standards throughout the shift.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Reliability

Education

Forklift licence

Job description

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Forklift Driver to join an established food manufacturing business based in Kirkcaldy.

Our client is an award-winning frozen food manufacturer with over 30 years of history, part of an international food group supplying major retail and foodservice brands from their busy Fife facility.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Initially Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm during training
• Moving to a rotating shift pattern of 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm after training
• Paid weekly at £13.12 per hour

As a Forklift Driver, your duties will include:

• Loading and unloading lorries safely and efficiently
• Transferring pallets and products between the production area and warehouse
• Operating a forklift safely within a busy production environment
• Adhering to all health and safety standards throughout the shift

To be considered as a Forklift Driver, you will need:

• A valid forklift licence is essential
• Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or production environment
• A reliable, safety-focused approach to work

Interested in this Forklift Driver role? Apply now or call us on 01592 802 541.