Posted 25 July, 2026
Factory Hand / General Labourer
Driver Hire Southampton
Southampton, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Driver Hire is recruiting on behalf of a growing drinks and beverage manufacturing company for a Factory Hand / General Labourer to join their production team. This is a full-time position within a modern manufacturing facility producing and packaging high-quality beverage products.
\nWorking Hours:
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- Monday to Friday \n
- Start times between 7am to 8am , depending on production requirements \n
- Full-time position \n
Key Responsibilities:
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- Safely move and handle 60-70kg sacks of green coffee using correct manual handling techniques \n
- Assist with loading and unloading deliveries, palletising products, and supporting goods-in processes \n
- Operate pallet trucks safely; a forklift licence is desirable but not essential \n
- Support machine operators with stock movement, material handling, and general production tasks \n
- Maintain cleanliness of the production area, including emptying bins, sweeping, and general housekeeping \n
- Work efficiently within a small team while following instructions and company procedures \n
- Follow all food safety, hygiene, health and safety, and company policies \n
Requirements:
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- Physically fit and capable of safely handling heavy loads using correct lifting techniques \n
- Previous experience in a warehouse, factory, or manufacturing environment \n
- Strong attendance and punctuality record \n
- Positive attitude with a willingness to support different areas of the business as required \n
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team \n
- Forklift licence preferred but not essential \n
About the Role:
\nWorking through Driver Hire, you will be placed with a well-established drinks and beverage manufacturer, supporting production and warehouse operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual looking for a stable Monday to Friday role with varying start times and the potential for long-term employment.
