Forklift/MHE Stock Mover
Location: Marden, Kent
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Pay: £12.26 per hour - £13.76 (variable based on experience and valid MHE licences)
Hours: 12-hour shifts, 4 days per week (6:30am - 7:00pm, includes set up and clear down)
Working Days: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Need: Forklift Licenses (Counterbalance, PPT and etc) and need to drive
Role Overview
HRGO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Stock Mover for a reputable fresh produce business based in Ashford.
The Stock Mover plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of fruit, packaging, and finished goods throughout the production facility and warehouse. This position directly supports operational efficiency, stock accuracy, product quality, and compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, requiring high standards of professionalism, teamwork, and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely move fruit, packaging, and finished goods across production and warehouse areas
* Set up production lines correctly and remove materials from previous runs
* Weigh juice bins and produce accurate bin labels
* Ensure all pallets and bins are correctly identified and labelled
* Complete WIP in and WIP out tasks as required
* Scan, locate, and verify stock accurately within the system
* Transfer finished goods safely to storage areas
* Secure and strap pallets before movement
* Report any stock discrepancies to the Line Leader or Supervisor
* Maintain accurate records and input data into the Prophet system
* Complete all required paperwork clearly and on time
Health, Safety & Compliance
* Operate MHE safely in line with training
* Carry out daily equipment checks and report defects immediately
* Follow HACCP, GMP, and Clean As You Go standards
* Comply with company, legal, and food safety requirements
* Wear correct PPE and follow site procedures
* Support emergency procedures if required
Team & Operational Support
* Maintain a professional attitude and strong work ethic
* Support colleagues and assist with training where needed
* Remain flexible to cover operational needs
* Contribute ideas to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Ideal Candidate Will Be
* Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling duties
* Able to work 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced production environment
* In possession of valid MHE licences (Counterbalance, PPT and etc)
* Experienced in a similar stock movement or fresh produce production role
* Detail-oriented with strong commitment to quality and safety standards
* Positive, reliable, and flexible with a strong team ethic
Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Please contact HRGO Recruitment - Ashford Branch for more information or to apply.
