Forklift Driver – Room to Grow with Great Benefits

A.C. Goatham And Son Limited; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Forklift Driver to support the movement of products within their production areas. The successful candidate will operate forklifts, ensuring efficiency and safety while loading, unloading, and storing products. Ideal candidates will have previous forklift experience, a commitment to health and safety standards, and a willingness to work flexible hours on a rotating shift pattern. Competitive hourly wages and various company benefits are offered.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Fortnightly pay

Learning and development opportunities

Free onsite parking

Company accommodation if required

Free Wi-Fi

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a forklift, warehouse, or stores-based role.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks repeatedly.
• Understanding of health, safety, and food hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklift trucks to transport goods.
• Load and unload deliveries and manage cold store operations.
• Maintain clean and safe working environments.

Skills

Previous forklift experience

Responsibility for own actions

Teamwork and communication skills

Ability to follow health and safety standards

Positive and flexible attitude

Education

Valid forklift licence / certificate (desirable)

Job description

A food production company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Forklift Driver to support the movement of products within their production areas. The successful candidate will operate forklifts, ensuring efficiency and safety while loading, unloading, and storing products. Ideal candidates will have previous forklift experience, a commitment to health and safety standards, and a willingness to work flexible hours on a rotating shift pattern. Competitive hourly wages and various company benefits are offered.