Truck Driver (POEP)

Company: Flamingo Horticulture

Location: Hertford

Posted: May 19th, 2026

Job Purpose

To ensure all lines in your area are supply of product and clear of any unwanted boxes/equipment. To safely operate a Powered Pallet Truck or Forklift within a chilled fresh-produce environment, ensuring the efficient movement of stock, accurate order picking, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and product quality.

Dimensions of the Job

  • Line process: Responsible for supplying and taking away product, customer equipment as well as rubbish/empty boxes and adhering to the company’s policies and procedures.
  • Must hold a valid POEP/forklift truck licence, use this proficiently and most importantly use it in a safe manner. Load, unload, and transport produce within the warehouse and production areas.

    • General Areas of Responsibility

  • Understanding of the Health & Safety Act and its implications to you, your colleagues and the company.
  • Maintaining a safe working environment and follow safe working practices.
  • Adhering to the Company’s Hygiene standards as detailed in the Company Handbook.
  • Adhering to the Company’s quality policy

    • Experience, Knowledge, Qualifications

  • Must have a valid POEP/Forklift licence
  • Previous experience in fresh produce, food distribution, or chilled warehousing preferred.
  • Must have a flexible approach to work
  • Good communication skills required

    • Sun-Wed and Wed-Sat Day and Night shifts available 

    For a full job description please contact us for further information. 

    Flamingo Horticulture offer a competitive benefit and reward package to include:

    33 days holiday
    Health cash plan
    Workplace Pension
    Free onsite parking
    Life Assurance
    Annual employee event
    Retail discounts and much more

    Please submit your application along with your CV to apply for this role today

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