Harvest Temp - Forklift Driver

TN United Kingdom; Sandy; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a top UK workplace for harvest workers. Join a leading crop production and grain marketing business in Sandy on a full-time temporary basis during harvest season. You'll coordinate production quality and customer service while fostering a positive work culture. This role is perfect for those passionate about agriculture, offering hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. If you're ready to take on challenges and contribute to a successful team, this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• Counterbalance licence and experience required.
• Ideal for those studying agriculture or interested in an agriculture career.

Responsibilities

• Moving ibc bulk bags and outloading onto vehicles.
• Pre-inspection of forktruck and stock rotation.
• Upholding Health & Safety on site.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Health & Safety compliance

Flexibility for 12-hour shifts

Education

Studying agriculture

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for one of the UK's best workplaces as measured by the Great Place to Work Institute. Based at our Sandy site, we are currently looking to recruit harvest workers to join our business on a full-time temporary basis through the harvest time (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity, and excellent customer service across grain storage and handling whilst creating and maintaining a great place to work culture.

Roles and Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Moving ibc bulk bags from packing line
2. Outload ibc bulk bags onto curtainside vehicles
3. Pre-inspection of forktruck every day
4. Stock rotation
5. Handling with appropriate PPE and cleaning spilled product in a timely manner
6. Assist site manager in the upholding of Health & Safety on site at all times
7. Report any environmental and H&S issues to site manager or deputy immediately
8. Be flexible to work 12-hour shifts when needed

Skills and Experience

Counterbalance licence and experience required.

This is an ideal opportunity for anyone studying agriculture or interested in an agriculture career to work for the UK’s leading crop production and grain marketing business.