Job Description

CROWN Packaging Manufacturing UK Limited is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Warehouse Forklift Operator to support our manufacturing and distribution operations by efficiently moving, stacking, and organizing materials within our warehouse facilities.

We currently have a vacancy for a Warehouse Forklift Operator working continuous shifts (2 x 12 hours days & 2 x 12 hour nights, followed by 4 rest days), based in Botcherby, Carlisle (UK).

Job Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts to load and unload delivery vehicles, transport goods, and stack materials in designated areas.
• Perform daily pre-shift inspections of forklifts and report any defects or malfunctions to the supervisor immediately.
• Accurately move and store raw materials, finished products, and packaging supplies.
• Ensure proper storage and rotation of inventory, adhering to FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles where applicable.
• Assist with inventory counts and maintain accurate stock records.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE and following safe operating practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment within the warehouse.
• Collaborate with warehouse team members and other departments to ensure smooth operational flow.
• Assist with other general warehouse duties as required.