Forklift & Yard Operator — 4on/4off, Outdoors & Benefits

Cranswick Country Foods; Watton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company located in Watton seeks a Yard Operative to maintain yard operations, including waste collection, disposal tasks, and vehicle maintenance. Candidates should be prepared for outdoor work in all weather conditions and possess forklift driving skills. The role offers a full-time position with a competitive hourly wage of £14.11 plus benefits including attendance and pension plans, making it an excellent opportunity to grow within a reputable company.

Benefits

Weekly attendance bonus

Pension contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunity to purchase extra holiday

Discounted share scheme

Discounted gym membership

Death in service insurance

Additional holiday with service

Qualifications

• Previous experience driving a forklift is required.
• Experience with tractor driving and garden machinery is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and on initiative.

Responsibilities

• Collect and dispose of waste packaging.
• Remove dirty trays onto internal vehicle trailer.
• Dispose of drain filter waste.
• Maintain waste flow from factory exit.
• Collect and dispatch customer bulk orders.
• Monitor vehicle cleaning and disinfection.
• Assist in maintaining foliage and grass.
• Perform environmental checks daily.

Skills

Tractor driving

Forklift driving

Garden machinery

Initiative

Job description

A leading food processing company located in Watton seeks a Yard Operative to maintain yard operations, including waste collection, disposal tasks, and vehicle maintenance. Candidates should be prepared for outdoor work in all weather conditions and possess forklift driving skills. The role offers a full-time position with a competitive hourly wage of £14.11 plus benefits including attendance and pension plans, making it an excellent opportunity to grow within a reputable company.