Job Description

Company: B.I. (Europe) Limited

Job Title: FLT Driver - Goods in

Location: Loughborough

What's in it for me?

Joining us means we're committing to your future career. We believe in supporting our people's skills and developing internally. We will offer you:

Competitive Salary - Paid Weekly

32 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Attendance bonus

Continuous training provided using world class manufacturing tools and equipment.

Competitive pension scheme

A refer-a-friend scheme (that gives you money for successfully recommending people to join us)

Fun, friendly and supportive working environment

Full time and permanent Role

Set working hours.

Free onsite parking, excellent transport links to the City Centre, Leicester, Nottingham, and Derby

Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week/8 hours per day

Current shift in operation: AM - 06:00 to 14:30

Who are we?

B.I Europe's global reputation extends over 40 years where we have been designing, developing, and producing Harrisons Sauces to a wide range of market sectors. Working closely with some of the world's leading markets including transport, retail, and food service we enable the manufacture of better products.

Our offices are based in Loughborough, in the heart of the UK with easy access to Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. We have 95 employees and are growing rapidly!

More than half of our multicultural team have been with us for more than 7 years. Our goal is to work together, keep the lines running and being proud of the high-quality products we produce. We have fun, support each other, and work hard.

We are the holder of the globally recognised BRC Certificate (Higher) for food safety and product quality.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Warehouse Logistics Supervisor your responsibilities include loading and unloading warehouse material, optimising loads to ensure operational efficiency and identifying damages to vehicles.

Forklift operators will need to transport valuable items, requiring diligence and good hand-eye coordination.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

Delivery & Collection Management

Check, take, and book deliveries. Add deliveries to the system (Dynamic Central). Inform relevant teams if a delivery is late or not received. Take oil deliveries and empty waste/oil water. Organise empty pallets and send to the goods-out yard. Empty skips and ensure skips are organised; call off cardboard skips as required. Manage collections and ensure timely movement of goods.

Inventory & Ingredients Management

Rotate ingredients and maintain correct labelling. Give ingredients to the prep room and sauces (cold or hot) to production. Ensure ingredient quality is correct and maintain hygiene standards. Organise sauces for production and prepare for the next day and PM shift.

Consumables & Department Support

Provide consumables to other departments (e.g., gloves, chemicals). Request shelf extensions or additional storage as needed.

Equipment & Facility Maintenance

Check condition of forklifts, pump trucks, and floor machines; add water if necessary. Monitor overall warehouse condition and cleanliness. Ensure good housekeeping and organise warehouse areas.

Administrative & Communication Tasks

Send emails to Colton, CBS, and Translink regarding deliveries. Answer audit questions and maintain records as required. Report issues and updates to QC and supervisors. Train new staff on processes and procedures. Sort out film and boxes for proper disposal or reuse.

Required Essential Skills and Qualification

Forklift Operation:

Proven experience and/or certification in forklift operation.

Safety Awareness:

Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations related to forklift operation and warehouse work.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to perform manual handling tasks, including lifting, bending, and reaching.

Attention to Detail:

Ability to accurately track inventory, locate items, and ensure proper handling of materials.

Communication Skills:

Ability to communicate effectively with other warehouse staff and supervisors.

Teamwork:

Ability to work effectively as part of a team to complete tasks and meet deadlines.

Physical Fitness:

Ability to perform tasks that require physical exertion and stamina.

Required Personal Attributes

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Great attention to detail

Quick learner with the ability to follow continuous training.

Reliable, Flexible with a positive attitude

Team player but also able to work on their own initiative.

Ability to work under pressure and within certain timeframes.

Organised and confident

This job description defines the overall purpose of the job, the key tasks and end results required to fulfil the purpose of the role. This job description is subject to periodic revision and not limited to the duties above.

We hope to respond to all applicants, however due to the large volume of applications we receive we will only contact you should you be successful for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Loughborough LE11 5JF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Forklift Licence (required) Reach Truck Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person