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, PermanentHours/Shift Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 22:00 - 06:00Pay: £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!
Application & Interview Process
Humdinger is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Mixing Operative/FLT Driver - Nights 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.
