Forklift Driver

Scope of the role:

The jobholder impacts on the overall production workflow, contributes to Company profit by conducting in-house forklift training, contributes to clean environment by disposing Company waste properly, first point of call for all ingredients, dry goods, and other materials delivered to the Company.

Key Responsibilities:

• To unload, decant deliveries and to report any quality issues immediately
• To book deliveries onto AX system and transfer goods throughout the factory in AX
• To ensure that all products are properly stored in designated areas with correct codes and labels
• To observe stock control procedures in chills and storage areas at all times
• To complete all documentations and update records for traceability
• To ensure that stock rotation is carried out regularly
• To transfer required produce to production departments promptly
• To operate forklifts in a safe manner, to ensure that they are maintained in good working order, and to report any issues to immediate department manager
• To observe good housekeeping rules within the Department and immediate surroundings including the yard
• To adhere to Company general policies, i.e., Food Safety, Health Safety, Absence, etc.
• To do any other reasonable duties as required

Essential Criteria:

• A Valid Forklift License
• Able to communicate to a high standard of both verbal and written English
• Able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail
• Able to demonstrate working to deadlines
• Able to demonstrate working on own initiative
• Able to demonstrate flexibility and to work additional hours when required

Desirable Criteria:

• 1 Year’s food manufacturing experience
• Basic practical Computer knowledge and skills
• A minimum of 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) including Math’s

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £12.58 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Craigavon BT66: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person