Fork Lift Truck Driver

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Blackpool
Salary
Competitive
Posted
30 Mar 2021
Closes
27 Apr 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The Company

Laila's Fine Foods are a successful, family run manufacturer of chilled and frozen ready meals for the UK retail and foodservice sectors. Having recently spent over GBP7m on a state of the art factory extension that has taken our production from 40 tonnes to 60 tonnes per day we are looking to add a first-class Purchasing Assistant to our team - strong administrative skills are essential.

The Opportunity

If you hold valid Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Truck licences, apply today and work as a Forklift Truck Driver for a busy food production site.

We are recruiting for a Forklift Truck Driver to work in our warehouse in Bispham.

As a Forklift Truck Driver at this site, your duties will include:

- Loading and unloading of wagons, issuing of raw materials and packaging to the shop floor to ensure all lines are kept running and general housekeeping of the warehouse and yard
- Carrying out the intake of raw materials and packaging, liaising with the Technical and Purchasing departments to ensure conformance to specifications
- Loading finished goods onto vehicles in a safe and manner with most economical usage of space
- Ensuring that all raw materials and packaging are receipted accurately and are stored and allocated to production in the correct rotation and are in-line with material intake procedures
- Maintain material stock rotation and segregation of allergens
- Report any issues with RM quality or shelf life identified on stock counts

Person Requirement

Our ideal Forklift Truck Driver holds a valid Forklift Truck licence, including Reach and Counterbalance.

You should be computer literate and have a good understanding of both Food Hygiene and Health & Safety.

Forklift Truck Drivers can work under pressure to tight guidelines and communicate well with others.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn GBP8.72 p/h
- Shifts, one week 07:00 - 15:00 Monday - Saturday, the following week 15:00 - Finish Monday - Friday
- Free car parking on site
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime

We currently have two positions available and are looking for people to start straight away so to send your CV please click on the Apply Now button below

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