Forklift Truck Driver

job description

At Forde Recruitment, we take pride in being a top-tier provider of industrial talent across the Yorkshire region. We are currently partnering with a prominent market leader in the food production sector to find dedicated professionals who are ready to drive operational excellence. When you join us, you aren’t just taking a job; you’re joining a high-performing team that values hard work and offers the chance to contribute to the success of a household name in food manufacturing.

About the Role

As a Forklift Driver, you will be the backbone of the Despatch and Goods Out department. This is a high-energy role where precision meets pace, requiring you to handle order picking and packing with accuracy. You will navigate a specialized environment, including deep-freeze storage areas where temperatures can reach -25 degrees. We are looking for reliable operators who are comfortable maintaining high safety standards and equipment efficiency while ensuring our clients’ orders are fulfilled on time, every time.

Requirements

• Reach or Counterbalance licences are essential

• Previous experience in picking/despatch roles is desirable

Forklift Driver Working Hours

• Full time hours

• Working predominantly day shifts

• Although some flexibility will be required

Position Overview