Multi Skilled Forklift Driver Fixed Term

Moulton Bulb Co. Ltd; Moulton; On-site; GBP 15,153 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

On-site staff canteen

Free parking

Bereavement leave

Company sick pay

Overtime pay 1.33x

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing hub

Training & progression

Career progression

Shallot More discounts

Job summary

Moulton Bulb Co. Ltd is seeking a hands-on Multi-Skilled Forklift Driver to help keep our site running smoothly during harvest.

You’ll move produce and materials safely, efficiently, and in the right place at the right time, supporting crop intake, moving trailers, and keeping yards, storage areas and waste zones tidy. You will operate forklifts and other machinery, carry out routine checks, complete basic paperwork, and assist other departments as needed, with a strong emphasis on site safety

Qualifications

• B1 Counterbalance forklift licence (essential).
• Good understanding of site safety and load handling.
• Physically fit and comfortable working indoors and outdoors.
• Confident judging distances, heights, and weights.

Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts and other machinery to move produce and materials around site.
• Loading, unloading, stacking, and storing items safely.
• Keeping yards, storage areas, and waste zones clean and organised.
• Carrying out routine checks on equipment (oil, fuel, tyres, etc.).
• Completing basic paperwork and using scanners for product tracking.
• Supporting general site maintenance and helping other departments when needed.

Skills

B1 Counterbalance forklift licence

Site safety & load handling

Physically fit for indoors/outdoors

Accurate product tracking

Job description

Looking for a hands‑on role where you can stay active and make a real difference? We’re on the lookout for a Multi‑Skilled Forklift Driver to help keep our site running smoothly during harvest.

This is a temporary position working till 31st October 2026 with potential opportunities of a permanent position at the end of the fixed term.

You’ll be a key part of the team, making sure products and materials are moved safely, efficiently, and in the right place at the right time.

You will help manage crop intake, move trailers, and keep everything flowing using a range of equipment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operating forklifts and other machinery to move produce and materials around site
• Loading, unloading, stacking, and storing items safely
• Keeping yards, storage areas, and waste zones clean and organised
• Carrying out routine checks on equipment (oil, fuel, tyres, etc.)
• Completing basic paperwork and using scanners for product tracking
• Supporting general site maintenance and helping other departments when needed

What We're Looking For

• B1 Counterbalance forklift licence (essential)
• Good understanding of site safety and load handling
• Physically fit and comfortable working indoors and outdoors
• Confident judging distances, heights, and weights

Desirable: Telehandler, shunter, or other machinery experience

Why join us?

• Busy, varied role with no two days the same
• Friendly, supportive team
• Opportunity to build skills across different equipment and operations

In Addition To a Competitive Salary, We Offer

• Competitive company pension scheme
• On-site staff canteen
• Free, convenient on-site parking
• Compassionate paid bereavement leave
• Company sick pay
• Premium overtime pay at 1.33 x your hourly rate
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & DoctorLine access
• Long service rewards and recognition
• Christmas gift voucher as a thank you from us
• Supportive family‑run business that values its people
• Savings and cashback offers through the exclusive Moulton Bulb discount platform "Shallot More"
• Free access to a comprehensive wellbeing hub
• Committed to providing training and development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways and internal promotion opportunities

Sound like your kind of role? Apply now and get stuck in!