Dawn Meats Group

Fork Lift Driver

ID
2026-4884
Location : Name
Dawn Meats Kilbeggan
Posted Date
2 weeks ago(24/02/2026 09:57)
Discipline
Operations

Overview

Job title: Forklift Driver

 

Reporting To: Production Manager

 

Role Type: Full time, Permanent

 

Location: Kilbeggan County Westmeath

 

Role Summary:

Dawn Meats is one of Europe's leading food companies; suppliers of choice to a range of leading local, national and international supermarket, foodservice and manufacturing businesses exporting to over 50 countries worldwide. We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Forklift Driver to join an industry leader that provides opportunities for training and progression to the right candidates.

Responsibilities

Your role will see you tackle a wide range of business challenges in a busy production environment. The successful Candidate will be responsible for:

 

  • To assist in the production area & provide support to the production team.
  • Transfer pallets from the production line to the coldstore in a safe manner.
  • Ensuring pallets are adequately stocked at all times
  • Monitoring and reporting any damage to any packaging or machinery to your supervisor.
  • Ensure you comply with Health & Safety regulations.
  • Carry out start up checks, highlighting and reporting any issues.
  • The ability to work well both in a team and independently.
  • Always operate the forklift with care and attention and in line with Full compliance and strict adherence to all Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality Standards laid out in departmental and site policies and procedures.
  • Attention to detail, commitment and the ability to accept responsibility.
  • Good communication and organisational skills.
  • Committed to working within the Company Mission, Vision & Values.

Qualifications

Requirements

 

  • Trained to operate Forklift equipment and hold a Forklift license
  • An ability to work to deadlines.
  • An ability to work on own initiative.
  • Interested in future development & progression.
  • Hold the relevant forklift licence

 

INDLP

 

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