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Forklift Driver – Weekend Shift (Chilled Intake) Location: Albert Bartlett, Airdrie Department: Chilled Intake Shift Pattern: Weekend Shift- 4 days- Friday & Monday 06:30-15:00/ Saturday & Sunday 06:00-18:30 Contract: Permanent Join the UK's Leading Potato Grower and Supplier Albert Bartlett is a family-owned business and the UK's leading supplier of potatoes, committed to producing quality products for customers nationwide. We are looking for an experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our Chilled Intake team on a weekend shift. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced food manufacturing environment where teamwork, quality and safety are at the heart of everything we do. The Role As a Forklift Driver within our Chilled Intake department, you will play a key role in ensuring raw materials are received, stored and supplied efficiently to support production requirements. Key Responsibilities Safely operate counterbalance forklifts in accordance with company procedures. Receive, unload and put away incoming deliveries. Transfer stock between intake, storage and production areas. Load and unload vehicles efficiently and accurately. Complete daily forklift safety checks and report any defects. Ensure stock is rotated and stored correctly. Maintain accurate records and complete relevant paperwork or system transactions. Support inventory accuracy through stock checks and audits. Adhere to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene requirements. Keep work areas clean, safe and organised. Requirements Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence. Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, manufacturing or food production environment. Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Flexible and reliable approach to work. Experience within food manufacturing or FMCG environments. Previous experience using warehouse management systems. Pivot steer or other MHE licences. Benefits What We Offer Competitive hourly rate. Overtime opportunities. Company pension scheme. Life assurance. Employee assistance programme. Career development and training opportunities. Staff discounts and employee benefits.