Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver (Permanent) – APS Produce

(Monday – Friday, 39 hours per week, plus some Saturdays)

An opportunity has arisen for the position of a Forklift Driver at our Isle of Wight site, reporting to the Site Operations Manager.

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver to join our busy tomato nursery team. You will be responsible for moving tomatoes, growing materials, pallets and packaging throughout the nursery while supporting daily production activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently throughout the nursery sites
• Load and unload deliveries
• Transport tomatoes, growing materials, pallets and packaging
• Carry out daily equipment checks and report defects
• Maintain safe and tidy working areas
• Assist with general nursery duties when required

Requirements

• Valid forklift licence or certification
• Previous forklift driving experience preferred
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude
• Good IT skills, able to use a computer

What We Offer

• Supportive team environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Stable employment within a growing nursery business

To apply please send your Curriculum Vitae and a covering letter explaining your suitability for the position to, Nicky Richardson at [email protected]

• CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 9th October 2026

Pay: £13.55 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person