Despatch FLT Driver

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract Type Permanent</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Pattern/ Time: Saturday to Tuesday, 18:30 - 05:00</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Rate: £15.37 p/h</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Greencore, Carlyon Road Industrial Estate, 7, Carlyon Rd, Atherstone CV9 1LQ</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">(Please note</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">this is a FULL Time role only)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Here at Atherstone, we have a team of around 600 colleagues. We produces Sandwiches, Wraps, Rolls, Bircher pots, and Toasties for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Aldi, Costa, and many more.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you'll be doing -</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a FLT driver you are responsible for the safe operation of a Fork Lift Truck to carefully transport a variety of materials across the loading and unloading bay.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for accurately dispatching components and loading and unloading a range of goods with care and can demonstrate working in a safe manner and to good H&S practices</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for stock accuracy and checks and you will work as part of a highly motivated team to keep all aspects of the operation flowing.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work as part of a team in a fast paced and chilled environment.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Responsible for ensuring all deliveries are loaded/unloaded carefully, broken down, put away, and booked in correctly and efficiently.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all vehicles are checked prior and loaded correctly and on time</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Perform general warehouse dutiesWhat we're looking for -</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Prior FLT experience with a current and up to date driving license and FLT license/qualification</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to work in a fast past, chilled environment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Has a keen eye for detail and can demonstrate working in a safe manner and to good H&S practices</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Able to follow management instructions and procedures</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good level of numeracy and literacy skills both verbal and written</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Basic Awareness of Health and SafetyAt Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you'll get in return</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Refer a friend scheme - £250 per friend referred (T&C apply)]</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive salary and job-related benefits</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Holidays</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive matched pension contributions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Life insurance up to 4x salary</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Company share save scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Greencore Qualifications</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Exclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore,</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Please note due to high numbers of applications this role maybe closed before the posted closing date</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent</p>