FLT and Counterbalance Drivers

Company: Sofina Foods
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Location: Flixborough
Job Description:

OVERVIEW

Our client is Sofina Foods, one of the UK’s leading pork processors. The role is based in Scunthorpe at Billet Lane, DN15.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • General Warehouse Operative duties
  • Driving FLT or Counterbalance trucks in a busy warehouse environment
  • Manual handling
  • Scanning products and completing paperwork with high attention to detail
  • Perform daily duties as part of the Warehouse Team while working in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, food safety legislation and quality standards specified by customers
  • Complete all relevant paperwork such as temperature records accurately and within time specifications, and store or deliver to the correct personnel
  • Maintain general hygiene duties (clean as you go)
  • De‑rack, rack, load and operate MHEs
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices – safely, hygienically and through correct quality procedures
  • Ensure 100% accuracy of picking orders and maintain good time‑keeping
  • Work effectively in a cold environment with all relevant PPE provided
  • Work in a fast‑paced environment with a positive attitude
  • Be reliable, punctual and self‑motivated
  • Commit as a team‑player with a keen eye for quality

QUALIFICATIONS

  • In‑date FLT or Counterbalance truck licence
  • Excellent attendance and a positive attitude toward work
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Self‑motivation and drive

PAY & HOURS

  • Full‑time shifts: 4 on / 4 off (12‑hour days or nights) – £13.70 per hour
  • Full‑time shifts: Monday to Thursday (12‑hour shifts) – £13.70 per hour
  • Overtime available – pay rate from £17.13 per hour

START DATE

Immediate starts are available for this role.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive pay with overtime premium rates
  • Temporary to permanent contract options after successful probation
  • On‑site canteen with hot drinks, indoor and outdoor break areas
  • Training opportunities and career progression
  • Ongoing assignments and VNA in‑house training for the right candidates
  • Stafforce Navigate & App offering shopping discounts, discounted gym membership, free 24/7 GP service, health & wellbeing support and online access to payslips and pension information
  • Friendly and welcoming working environment

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Posted: June 13th, 2026