Forklift Driver

Location York
Discipline: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££10 per hour - £15 per hour (Over-time)
Contact name: Alison Cole

Contact email: alison@inturf.co.uk
Job ref: 14401SS
Published: almost 3 years ago
Startdate: ASAP
Client: Inturf (Turfgrass Services International Limited)

Forklift Driver

As a business established some 30 years ago, Inturf is a leader in the production of top quality turf. Through continued creativity and innovation, Inturf is taking turf production to the next level through technology, and are always at the forefront of bringing modern techniques to production. The whole Inturf family shares a determination to consistently grow the best turf on earth, and to do so in a way that fully respects our natural environment. We continue to build long-term relationships with staff, customers and suppliers alike, all in an honest and open way, so that we all benefit from joint working.

Inturf is based in the quiet village of Wilberfoss in the Vale of York, with a lot of our turf fields in the local area which is where this vacancy would be based.

Key responsibilities

Loading pallets of turf onto haulier’s wagons for delivery and wrapping pallets of turf.

Ideal candidate

The ideal candidate will have good attention to detail, communication skills, the ability to work in a small team in a changeable environment, a high level of accuracy and skill with a forklift, and willingness to work long hours when needed.

Skills/qualifications

Experience of driving a Masted Forklift is crucial, as is either a current licence or the willingness to undertake training. Telehandler experience would be advantageous.

Hours of work

39 hours per week. Mon-Thurs 8:00am - 16:30pm. Fri 8:00am - 15:30pm, plus overtime which is seasonal.

Salary

£10/hr and £15/hr OT

Please only apply if you are within daily commutable distance of York.

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