Overview
Mixing Operative / Forklift Driver
Humdinger, Heckington
Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for a Mixing Operative / FLT Driver to help keep production moving safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Position Type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours/Shift Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 22:00 - 06:00
Pay: £14.58 per hour
Closing date: Friday 4th September 2026
Responsibilities
- Operate Reach Truck safely and efficiently.
- Supply raw materials and work-in-progress products to production lines.
- Prepare mixes accurately using production recipes.
- Complete quality checks and associated documentation.
- Operate and clean mixing equipment to food manufacturing standards.
- Support packing activities and manual handling tasks.
- Accurately complete system transactions and paperwork.
- Work with production teams to ensure daily targets are achieved.
Qualifications
- Reach Truck Licence OR Counterbalance Licence (with willingness to complete in-house Reach Truck conversion).
- Experience working in a food manufacturing.
- Able to follow processes, recipes and quality procedures.
- Basic computer skills.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Able to undertake manual handling activities, including lifting products safely.
Rewards Benefits
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- 4% employer and 5 % employee pension plan
- Life assurance plan x4 basic salary
- Various salary sacrifice schemes including pension payments, cycle to work and electric car (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
- Healthcare cash plan via paycare (Dental, Optical, Chiropody, Professional Therapy, Counselling) with a value over £400 each year
About Us
At Humdinger, we transform coco, nuts, seeds, fruit, and pulses into delectable snacks and chocolates for both our in-house label and renowned branded ranges. With a robust and continually growing portfolio, we've earned compliments for our commitment to quality and continuous product innovation. You might have enjoyed our products before, perhaps without even realising it!
Humdinger is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage.
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Mixing Operative/FLT Driver - Nights in Heckington employer: Humdinger
Humdinger in Sherburn-in-Elmet is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises quality and employee well-being. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including a healthcare cash plan and pension schemes, and a commitment to continuous improvement, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles. The unique 4 on 4 off shift pattern allows for a balanced work-life dynamic, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the food manufacturing sector.
