At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely operate forklifts to move stock and support production teams.
- Company: Join A C Goatham, a leading apple grower in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, agricultural setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team ensuring smooth operations in a thriving industry.
- Qualifications: Valid Forklift Truck licence and previous driving experience required.
The predicted salary is between 26712 - 30000 £ per year.
A C Goatham is one of the UK's leading apple growers and suppliers, delivering high-quality top fruit to customers nationwide. 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 similar environment.
Forklift Operative employer: A.C. Goatham And Son
A C Goatham is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and efficiency are paramount. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide opportunities for growth within the agricultural sector, all while being part of a team that values collaboration and quality. Located in the heart of the UK's apple-growing region, our facilities are equipped with modern technology, ensuring that you can thrive in your role as a Forklift Operative.
