Forklift Operator — Career Growth, Overtime & Pension

Pilgrim's Europe; Derrygonnelly; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Premium overtime rates

Employee discount scheme

Company pension

Career progression opportunities

Regular staff events and incentives

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Europe in Carrickmacross is seeking dedicated Forklift Drivers to join our Supply Chain team. You will operate power pallet trucks and forklifts, delivering components to storage areas and assisting with stock control.

Responsibilities include scanning, loading/unloading, and ensuring accurate paperwork, with emphasis on safety and team collaboration. Overtime and weekend work may be required. Competitive hourly rates and pension benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift driving experience preferred.
• Warehouse experience is desirable but not essential.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible approach and willingness to support the wider team.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate power pallet trucks and forklifts (Counterbalance & Reach).
• Take responsibility for delivery of components to storage/use areas.
• Scan components to relevant areas and maintain stock control; conduct stocktakes.
• Load and unload deliveries to and from factory stores and trailers.
• Check loads for validity and paperwork; report errors or discrepancies.
• Issue goods to production and manage stock rotation to minimise waste.
• Work as part of a team and be willing to learn and develop skills.
• Be flexible to work other areas within Stores and be available for overtime/weekends.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stock control

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Reach forklift

Job description

Pilgrim’s Europe in Carrickmacross is seeking dedicated Forklift Drivers to join our Supply Chain team. You will operate power pallet trucks and forklifts, delivering components to storage areas and assisting with stock control.

Responsibilities include scanning, loading/unloading, and ensuring accurate paperwork, with emphasis on safety and team collaboration. Overtime and weekend work may be required. Competitive hourly rates and pension benefits are offered.