Forklift Driver / FLT Operator / Nights

AWD online; Fosdyke; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned food and farming business in Fosdyke is seeking a Forklift Driver / FLT Operator. Responsibilities include loading and unloading, stock management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates must have a current forklift licence and transport. The role offers £14.09 per hour with opportunities for overtime and benefits like generous leave and free parking.

Benefits

Free parking onsite

Generous annual leave

Training and development

Opportunity for overtime

Qualifications

• Previous Fork Lift Truck experience within a warehouse environment.
• Willing to follow required quality and hygiene standards.
• Self-motivated and flexible in approach.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Weighing and labelling product.
• Picking orders and loading trailers.

Skills

Experience in Forklift Truck / FLT driving

Knowledge of logistical processes

Good eye for detail

Accountability in health and safety

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Current forklift licence

Job description

Forklift Driver / FLT Operator with previous Fork Lift Truck experience within a warehouse environment, knowledge of logistical processes and a good eye for detail is required for a well-established and expanding family-owned, food and farming business based in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates MUST have their own transport as the site is inaccessible by public transport. You must also have a current forklift licence.

SALARY: £14.09 per hour for Night Shift (includes a 12% nightshift premium)

LOCATION: Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, East Midlands (PE12)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

SHIFT PATTERNS:

Nights – 19:00 to 07:00 on a 223 shift pattern (Every other weekend off)

The 223-shift pattern is a two-week pattern. On week one you will work Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. On week two you will work Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday. This means you get a three-day weekend every other week!

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Forklift Driver / FLT Operator with previous Fork Lift Truck experience within a warehouse environment, knowledge of logistical processes and a good eye for detail.

Working as a Forklift Driver / FLT Operator you will work in the Goods-In team, where product is delivered to site, or in the Despatch area, servicing the production team and loading trailers.

As the Forklift Driver / FLT Operator it is essential that you always follow GMP (good manufacturing practice).

DUTIES

Your duties as Forklift Driver / FLT Operator will include:

Goods-In

• Loading and unloading vehicles

• Weighing and labelling product

• Supplying factory with equipment

• Waste disposal

• Stock rotation

• Reporting risks and accidents and undertaking action to prevent accidents

Despatch

• Picking orders

• Loading trailers

• Serving the Production team and handling pallets

• Communicating with Quality Control

• Liaising with lorry drivers to complete paperwork and documentation

• Reporting risks and accidents and undertaking action to prevent accidents

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Have experience in Forklift Truck / FLT driving within a warehouse environment

• You must have a current forklift licence

• Knowledge of logistical processes and how products should be handled

• A good eye for detail and a sense of accountability, particularly in relation to health and safety

• Willing to follow the required quality and hygiene standards

• Self-motivated and flexible

• Ability to work well as part of a team

BENEFITS

• Free parking onsite
• Excellent staff room facilities
• Regular staff treat days
• Generous annual leave entitlement which increases with service
• Opportunity to work overtime at an additional 25% per hour.
• Free confidential staff helpline
• Training and development tailored to support you
• Free tea and coffee

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JOB REF: AWDO-P13751

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