Lambweston
Multi-Skilled FLT Driver
Wisbech
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Stated salary
- £31,400 per year
- Country
- GB
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 23 Sept 2026
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Job Title: Forklift Truck Driver (12hr shifts rotating days and nights)
£31400per annum
Department: Packaging
Reports to: Packaging Supervisor
Overall Role Purpose
The purpose of the role is to operate a forklift truck to transport items as instructed by the Packaging Supervisor.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Use warehouse management system to scan items as necessary
- Operate forklift truck to transport items, including filling and emptying racks, transporting packaging to the lines, loading the flake trailer
- Maintain the cleanliness of the working area.
- Complete a thorough handover at the end of each shift to counterpart on following shift
- Ensure work is compliant with relevant health and safety, environmental and GMP practice
- Able to operate a counterbalance FLT, Reach FLT and RPPT truck
- Assist the Flake department with Packaging as required
- Help in loading the lorry for the finished Flake product
- Assist the logistics department when required (loading/unloading deliveries/batter)
- BBS (Behavioural Based Safety) – responsible for your own safety and for those around you
- Carry out sanitation duties as required, including shutdown
- Remain at workstation until relieved at shift handover
- Carry out “on the job” guidance, training, support for colleagues as required
- Report and escalate issues on performance or damage/knock outs with a supervisor or manager in a timely manner
- Any other reasonable task as requested by your supervisor/manager
Qualifications
Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent).
Lamb Weston chemical training, H+S, GMP
Reach and Counterbalance licence signed off by Lamb Weston rep +PPPT - RPPT
Full driving licence
Experience
Appropriate experience operating a forklift truck.
SAP/SCADA experience.
COMPANY VALUES
Integrity
We do the right thing every time, even when no one is looking
Inclusion
We embrace differences and make it safe to be ourselves because we all count
Empowerment
We think like leaders and act like owners
Teamwork
see the bigger picture and become stronger by putting our heads together
Drive for results
We challenge ourselves and each other to find better ways to do things, raising the bar for what's possible
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