Warehouse and Forklift Driver

Warehouse and Forklift Driver

A fantastic opportunity is available to join our busy Logistics team, to become a permanent part of an iconic Cornish business, and to make your mark in this important role as one of our Warehouse and Forklift Drivers!

Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm is a family-run, admission-based visitor attraction and home to the famous Rattler Cyder! Since the company was founded in 1980, Healeys has grown incredibly, with listings across big Supermarket chains such as Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrisons, in addition to our regional and national wholesale partners. With a multi-faceted production facility specialising in a range of products from ciders, wines, preserves and spirits, our business is thriving and has a very exciting future ahead.

As a key member of our supply-chain facility, you will be working to help keep our warehouse and production operations running as efficiently and safely as possible, whilst upholding the high standards of work necessary to keep our products transported and stored safely and securely.

Hours: 40 hours, typical shift 8-5, 5 days per week, flexible Monday to Sunday.

Salary: £10.90 per hour starting salary, with potential for performance-based pay reviews.

Your duties on a day-to-day basis will involve:

  • Managing all raw materials, packaging, finished goods and merchandise
  • Regular stock rotation and efficient material utilisation to achieve zero waste
  • The security of our stock and warehouse facilities
  • Regular stock-taking and inventory checks
  • Receipt and dispatch of goods, both internal and external
  • Communicating with other departments in the business to manage goods in and out
  • Securely and safely loading and unloading goods from vehicles
  • Maintaining Health & Safety compliance across the function

Ideal qualities we are looking for in candidates are:

  • Forklift Licence
  • A hands-on and can-do attitude to work, going over-and-above to support the various business functions.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, focusing on quality of work and safety at all time
  • Ability to think and react quickly to changes, taking ownership of issues and presenting solutions to keep things on track.
  • Exceptional customer service skills (internal and external), communicating clearly to to ensure efficient and safe stock handling.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team.
  • Preference will be given to applicants with drink / food experience but this is not essential.
  • No matter what task you are doing, there is always a focus on safety, efficiency and hygiene to ensure you have the best working experience possible, and that our customers receive products quickly and securely.

Preference will be given to applicants with an existing telehandler licence.

Joining the #RattlerCru is not just about us - We offer you the opportunity to develop and grow with the business with well-experienced mentors at hand to support you along the way, as well as offering:

  • Subsidised private healthcare with Bupa
  • Cycle to work scheme after probation pass
  • 50% discount on products
  • 50% discount on food and drink in the restaurant
  • Free festival tickets
  • Free parking
  • Chill out after your shift with a £1 pint!
  • Monthly employee recognition for #FeelGoodFriday
  • Monthly breakfast club

To apply, please submit a full CV and we will be in touch!

We look forward to hearing from you!

The Healeys Recruitment Team

Further Details

Warehouse and Forklift Driver

Position:Full-time

Closing Date:23 May 2023

Contact:Dan Rowe

Contact Email:[email protected]

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Why join Healeys?

Why join Healeys?

Healeys is special,  we are a family-run business with strong family values and a passion for making the best products and delivering an exceptional brand experience, we take pride in our customers who visit the farm and who taste our products.  We nurture our in-house talent and seek to develop our employees to maximise their potential and have a fulfilling and varied working life at Healeys.