Forklift Operative

Location: Milnrow

We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of stock, packaging materials, and finished products throughout our packhouse and storage facilities, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities Operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently. Loading and unloading vehicles. Moving stock, pallets, and materials within the warehouse, packhouse, and storage areas. Supporting production teams by ensuring materials are available when required. Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any faults. Ensuring stock is stored correctly and safely. Maintaining accurate records and following stock control procedures. Adhering to all health and safety, food safety, and company policies.

Assisting with general warehouse and operational duties as required. What We're Looking For Valid Forklift Truck licence (essential). Previous forklift driving experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, agricultural, or food production environment. Good awareness of health and safety procedures. Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible approach to working hours, particularly during peak seasons.

Working Hours 45 hours per week, across 5 working days.

What We Offer Starting rate of £13.80 per hour. Overtime at time and a quarter after 45 hours. 45 hours per week, across 5 days with flexibility required between  Friendly and supportive working environment.

Career development opportunities within a growing business. Employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives. Important Information Please note that this is a permanent employment opportunity with A C Goatham. Applicants seeking seasonal work should be aware that A C Goatham is unable to employ seasonal workers directly. Individuals interested in seasonal roles must register with an approved labour provider who supplies seasonal workers to our business.

We kindly ask applicants to consider this before submitting an application to ensure the role aligns with their employment requirements.