At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts and machinery to keep our site running smoothly during harvest.
- Company: Join a supportive, family-run business that values its people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, free parking, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with no two days the same and potential for permanent position.
- Why this job: Stay active in a busy role with opportunities for skill-building and career progression.
- Qualifications: B1 Counterbalance forklift licence and a good understanding of site safety.
The predicted salary is between 24960 - 25989 £ per year.
Looking for a hands-on role where you can stay active and make a real difference? We’re on the lookout for a Multi-Skilled Forklift Driver to help keep our site running smoothly during harvest. This is a temporary position working till 31st October 2026 with potential opportunities of a permanent position at the end of the fixed term. You’ll be a key part of the team, making sure products and materials are moved safely, efficiently, and in the right place at the right time. You will help manage crop intake, move trailers, and keep everything flowing using a range of equipment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Operating forklifts and other machinery to move produce and materials around site
- Loading, unloading, stacking, and storing items safely
- Keeping yards, storage areas, and waste zones clean and organised
- Carrying out routine checks on equipment (oil, fuel, tyres, etc.)
- Completing basic paperwork and using scanners for product tracking
- Supporting general site maintenance and helping other departments when needed
What We're Looking For
- B1 Counterbalance forklift licence (essential)
- Good understanding of site safety and load handling
- Physically fit and comfortable working indoors and outdoors
- Confident judging distances, heights, and weights
- Desirable Telehandler, shunter, or other machinery experience
Why join us?
- Busy, varied role with no two days the same
- Friendly, supportive team
- Opportunity to build skills across different equipment and operations
In Addition To a Competitive Salary, We Offer
- Competitive company pension scheme
- On-site staff canteen
- Free, convenient on-site parking
- Compassionate paid bereavement leave
- Company sick pay
- Premium overtime pay at 1.33 x your hourly rate
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & DoctorLine access
- Long service rewards and recognition
- Christmas gift voucher as a thank you from us
- Supportive family-run business that values its people
- Savings and cashback offers through the exclusive Moulton Bulb discount platform 'Shallot More'
- Free access to a comprehensive wellbeing hub
- Committed to providing training and development opportunities
- Clear career progression pathways and internal promotion opportunities
Sound like your kind of role? Apply now and get stuck in!
Multi Skilled Forklift Driver Fixed Term in Moulton employer: Moulton Bulb Co. Ltd
Moulton Bulb Company is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our mission. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the fresh produce sector, all while fostering a collaborative culture that values teamwork and creativity. Located in a vibrant agricultural hub, our team enjoys the unique advantage of working closely with nature and contributing to environmentally responsible practices in the industry.
