Forklift driver

Pilgrims Europe; Southampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Fork Lift Driver to join their team in Andover. The role requires operating a counterbalance forklift safely, assisting with unloading, and ensuring a clean environment. Candidates should have experience in a similar role and strong communication skills. This position offers a Monday to Friday shift, contributing to the efficiency and safety of operations within the business.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift safely.
• Maintain cleanliness of trailers.
• Perform daily vehicle checks.
• Assist with unloading vehicles.

Skills

Multi-skilled individual

Effective communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in a leading food manufacturing company? Pilgrim's Europe is looking for motivated Fork lift Driver to join our team in Andover and contribute to our success. If you have a keen eye for detail and a can‑do attitude, this opportunity is for you!

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 16:00pm

Key responsibilities:

Operate counterbalance forklift in accordance with trained safe system of work to move items including crates, pallets, storage bins

Cleaning of trailers to ensure in good order for next collection of raw product.

Carry out daily vehicle checks following procedure laid down

Yard duties as required to help maintain a clean tidy safe work environment including management of cardboard store

To ensure the safe and efficient movement of vehicles/trailers around the Company Yard and report if any internal or external personnel are not complying with site safety rules.

Assist with the unloading of vehicles when required

Understand, and strive to meet, the standards expected in each area of the business

To ensure that food safety is not compromised at any stage of their works

Skills and knowledge:

• Multi‑skilled individual with experience in a similar environment
• Effective communication skills
• Self motivated wit...