Despatch FLT Driver

Contract Type Permanent
Shift Pattern/ Time: Saturday to Tuesday, 18:30 - 05:00
Rate: £15.37 p/h
Location: Greencore, Carlyon Road Industrial Estate, 7, Carlyon Rd, Atherstone CV9 1LQ
(Please note this is a FULL Time role only)

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.
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.
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.
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.

What you'll be doing -

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.
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
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.
Work as part of a team in a fast paced and chilled environment.
Responsible for ensuring all deliveries are loaded/unloaded carefully, broken down, put away, and booked in correctly and efficiently.
Ensure all vehicles are checked prior and loaded correctly and on time
Perform general warehouse dutiesWhat we're looking for -

Prior FLT experience with a current and up to date driving license and FLT license/qualification
Ability to work in a fast past, chilled environment
Has a keen eye for detail and can demonstrate working in a safe manner and to good H&S practices
Able to follow management instructions and procedures
Good level of numeracy and literacy skills both verbal and written
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.

What you'll get in return

Refer a friend scheme - £250 per friend referred (T&C apply)]
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Competitive matched pension contributions
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Please note due to high numbers of applications this role maybe closed before the posted closing date
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