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Forklift Driver

Sofina Foods
Full-time
On-site
Livingston, United Kingdom
Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact.

With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe.

At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.

Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world - If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen to recruit one Fork Lift truck operator reporting to Stores Team Manager. The successful candidate will be part of the team here at Sofina.
This is an important and busy role within the Stores Team which requires the post holder to be diligent in respect of unloading and loading of vehicles.

Working hours: Tuesday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00 Saturday 06:00 - 14:00
Pay: £12 per hour
  • Loading and Unloading: Loading materials onto trucks or storage areas, and unloading incoming shipments.
  • Transporting Materials: Moving raw materials and finished goods safely within the warehouse or production area.
  • Inventory Management: Assisting with stock control, including using barcode scanners or inventory systems.
  • Stacking and Organizing: Properly stacking and storing goods to keep storage areas neat and safe.
  • Safety Compliance: Following all safety protocols and using PPE to prevent accidents.
  • To operate your Fork Lift Truck safely and efficiently in line with company guidelines.  Previous FLT experience is essential.
  • Strong communication skills
  • This is a Production Operative level role and you may be required to undertake other Production Operative duties elsewhere in the factory as the need arises.
  • Any other additional duties as required by your Team Leader/Assistant Hub Operations Manager
  • You must have a clear understanding of the importance of safety in the yard. It is an essential requirement of the role for the individual to act both responsibly and professionally.
  • Competitive rates
  • Canteen
  • On-site parking
  • Company pension
  • Referral programme