Forklift Driver – Days & Nights

Company: Branston Potatoes
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Forklift Driver – Days & Nights

We are looking for forklift drivers to join the team at our Fresh potato factory in Abernethy. You will play a key role in our production process ensuring tatties make it to supermarket shelves.

Shift Options

  • WK1: Thu‑Fri 06:45‑19:30 & Sat 07:15‑18:00 / WK2: Wed‑Fri 06:45‑19:30 & Sat 07:15‑18:00
  • Mon‑Wed & Sun 18:00‑04:30
  • WK1: Mon‑Wed 06:45‑19:30 & Sun 07:15‑18:00 / WK2: Mon‑Tue 06:45‑19:30 & Sun 07:15‑18:00

Responsibilities

  • Loading production lines with raw material as per daily production plan.
  • Moving boxes to and from storage areas.
  • Undertake daily pre‑start checks, reporting any defects to team leader promptly.
  • Be a role model for H&S, ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with company procedures.

Qualifications

Experience driving a forklift. A valid counterbalance license is desirable, but not essential, as we have training opportunities on site.

Benefits

  • 50 additional shift bonus
  • 2 weeks company sick pay
  • Life assurance policy
  • Critical illness cover
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • Employee assistance platform, giving you & your family free access to private health professionals.
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Discounts to a range of popular retailers
  • Work anniversaries and employee recognition schemes
  • Seasonal benefits such as Christmas hampers & Easter eggs
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Free parking
  • Free potatoes

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Posted: June 13th, 2026