Seasonal Forklift Drivers - Relocation to Shetland
| Posting date: | 23 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2026 |
| Location: | Perth, Perth & Kinross |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Be Personnel Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Be Personnel has immediate opportunities available for Forklift Drivers to work with our client, a leading producer of high-quality fish in Lerwick, Shetland.
Reporting to the Factory Manager key responsibilities will include:
Driving and operating forklift
Unloading Packaging materials from truck, updating stock systems.
Moving materials to warehouse storage
Ensuring Goods inwards documents are completed and filed correctly for every intake.
Receiving and processing warehouse stock products (unload, pick, label, & store).
Preparing and completing orders for delivery to Production according to schedule (pick, pack, wrap, label & load)
Keeping a clean and safe working environment and optimising space utilisation.
Following quality service standards and complying with procedures, rules and regulations set by the company.
Skills desired include although are not limited to:
Good communication both verbal and written
Being confident in delivering effective communication to daily contacts
Taking ownership and accountability to achieve the required standards
Positive demeanour and can-do attitude
Forklift ticket required
Meeting deadlines by working with colleagues and teams across the business
As a Forklift Driver you will benefit from:
A competitive standard starting rate of £15.00 per hour and overtime at £22.50 per hour
On-goingagency contract with seasonal opportunities from the heigh of Summer (July/August) until Winter (approx. 6 months work)
Dayshift: 0700 – 1700 and Backshift/Nightshift will be from 1700 – 0300 with high amount of overtime expected in the heigh of the season
Weekly pay via agency
Supportive training
Substantial overtime opportunities
Relocation Support with travel to and from the Island paid (ferry)
Shared accommodation provided free of charge
Transportation option provided
Apply today and one of our multilingual recruitment specialists will be in touch.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Benefits:
Free or subsidised travel
Housing allowance
Relocation assistance
Shuttle service provided
Work Location: In person
Reporting to the Factory Manager key responsibilities will include:
Driving and operating forklift
Unloading Packaging materials from truck, updating stock systems.
Moving materials to warehouse storage
Ensuring Goods inwards documents are completed and filed correctly for every intake.
Receiving and processing warehouse stock products (unload, pick, label, & store).
Preparing and completing orders for delivery to Production according to schedule (pick, pack, wrap, label & load)
Keeping a clean and safe working environment and optimising space utilisation.
Following quality service standards and complying with procedures, rules and regulations set by the company.
Skills desired include although are not limited to:
Good communication both verbal and written
Being confident in delivering effective communication to daily contacts
Taking ownership and accountability to achieve the required standards
Positive demeanour and can-do attitude
Forklift ticket required
Meeting deadlines by working with colleagues and teams across the business
As a Forklift Driver you will benefit from:
A competitive standard starting rate of £15.00 per hour and overtime at £22.50 per hour
On-goingagency contract with seasonal opportunities from the heigh of Summer (July/August) until Winter (approx. 6 months work)
Dayshift: 0700 – 1700 and Backshift/Nightshift will be from 1700 – 0300 with high amount of overtime expected in the heigh of the season
Weekly pay via agency
Supportive training
Substantial overtime opportunities
Relocation Support with travel to and from the Island paid (ferry)
Shared accommodation provided free of charge
Transportation option provided
Apply today and one of our multilingual recruitment specialists will be in touch.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Benefits:
Free or subsidised travel
Housing allowance
Relocation assistance
Shuttle service provided
Work Location: In person