Multi-Skilled Forklift Operator (12-Hour Rotating Shifts)

Lamb Weston EMEA; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamb Weston EMEA in Wisbech seeks a Forklift Truck Driver to operate forklifts and move packaging as directed by the Packaging Supervisor. The role requires readiness to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating day/night pattern, and to assist with loading and logistics duties while maintaining GMP and safety standards.

The successful candidate will have forklift licencing (RPPT/PPPT), SAP/SCADA familiarity, Maths and English GCSEs, and Lamb Weston safety training.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift truck.
• SAP/SCADA experience.
• Full driving licence is essential.
• Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent).
• Lamb Weston training on H&S and GMP.

Responsibilities

• Use warehouse management system to scan items as necessary.
• Operate forklift to transport items, including filling and emptying racks and loading trailers.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the working area.
• Complete a thorough handover at shift end to the next opposite shift.
• Ensure work is compliant with health and safety, environmental and GMP standards.
• Operate counterbalance, reach and RPPT forklifts as required.
• Assist the Flake department and loading of lorries for finished product.
• Support logistics with loading/unloading deliveries as needed.
• Adhere to Behavioural Based Safety and look after personal safety and others.
• Carry out sanitation duties and shutdowns when required.
• Remain on the workstation until relieved at shift handover.
• Provide on-the-job guidance and training to colleagues.
• Report issues promptly to supervisor/manager.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

Maths and English GCSE

Lamb Weston chemical training, H+S, GMP

Tools

SAP/SCADA

PPPT - RPPT licence

Full driving licence

Job description

Lamb Weston EMEA in Wisbech seeks a Forklift Truck Driver to operate forklifts and move packaging as directed by the Packaging Supervisor. The role requires readiness to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating day/night pattern, and to assist with loading and logistics duties while maintaining GMP and safety standards.

The successful candidate will have forklift licencing (RPPT/PPPT), SAP/SCADA familiarity, Maths and English GCSEs, and Lamb Weston safety training.