Fork Lift Driver

  • Manpower UK Ltd
  • Mitton, Lancashire
  • Nov 25, 2025
Seasonal Manufacturing

Job Description


Location: Tewkesbury
Hours: Minimum 37.5 hrs/week, 5 days over 7 on a shift rota (working in a shift rota)
Responsible to: Chilled Warehouse Team Leader
Overtime: Overtime pay after 40hours at 1.25x standard rate



About the Role


A vital role, responsible for the safe and timely transportation of our goods. Working as part of a team, the individual must be able to work quickly and maintain a positive attitude



What You'll Be Doing

  • Check goods in and ensure all goods are transported and/or unloaded in a safe and timely manner;
  • To assist the Operatives in accurately picking customer orders, completing stock rotations and replenishing stock;
  • Keep the Chilled Warehouse clean at all times providing a safe working environment ;
  • To perform any other reasonable task as requested by more senior staff
  • Understand and comply with the Company's Health and Safety Policy statement.

Skills
Essential:

  • Forklift truck licence and experience
  • Strong organisational skills with professional and clear communications skills
  • Positive attitude possessing high levels of commitment, motivation and flexibility;
  • Have an eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision;
  • Possess strong numeracy skills
  • Ability to work flexibly to cover shifts and work to tight deadlines;
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety and safe working practices.

Desirable:

  • Experience of working in the dairy or similar food production sector


What You'll Get

  • Competitive salary with overtime enhancements above 40 hours
  • Comprehensive training and development - build your leadership career
  • Pension, holiday entitlement and staff-discounted dairy products
  • Be part of a supportive, community-focused team at the heart of sustainable dairy
  • Salary From 13.17
  • Salary To: 13.53