Picker/Packer with Forklift Licence (Counterbalance) – Freezer Environment
Location: Redditch
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Our client is a market leader in preparing, packing, and distributing seafood products to leading UK supermarkets.
About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Picker/Packer to join the team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. The role primarily involves picking, packing, and moving products in a freezer environment, some weighing up to 20 kg. Occasional forklift operation (counterbalance) is required, but the main focus is on handling and preparing orders accurately. English communication and basic computer/scanner skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently.
* Move and handle products safely (up to 20 kg).
* Operate a counterbalance forklift occasionally (~1% of duties).
* Use a computer and scanner to track and process orders.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area.
* Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
Requirements:
* Forklift licence (counterbalance) for occasional use.
* Experience in a warehouse or freezer environment advantageous.
* Physically fit and able to lift heavy items safely.
* Strong attention to detail and reliability.
To Apply, You Must:
* Speak and understand English.
* Be confident using a computer and scanner.
* Be willing to work with shellfish and pork.
* Be reliable, motivated, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
* Temp-to-perm position with opportunity for ongoing employment.
* Monday to Friday schedule, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
* Friendly and supportive team environment.
* Opportunities for growth within the company.
Important Site Rules:
Due to food safety standards, the following are not permitted onsite:
❌ Piercings
❌ Fake lashes
❌ Fake or painted nails
Ready to secure your place?
Apply now, or call Workforce Redditch on 01527 66688