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Forklift Operator

On-site in Coslada·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 28 Oct)

Coviran

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Our summary

Hours: Rotating shifts
Work mode: On-site, Coslada
Contract: Fixed-term, full-time hours
Benefits: Private health insurance, flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience operating a reach forklift
Previous experience using radiofrequency systems, PDAs, or voice picking
Ability to perform physical lifting tasks

Nice to have

A strong willingness to learn and work.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Being an organized person with a good work pace.
Availability for rotating shifts from Monday to Sunday.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Temporary contract.
Immediate start.
A close-knit, committed team that works through cooperation and responsibility.
A work environment based on equal opportunities, mutual respect, and a commitment to service.
Flexible compensation through the Cobee app (private health insurance, childcare, transportation, meals, and training).
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The role

At Coviran we are looking for FORKLIFT OPERATORS for our logistics center in COSLADA! If you are looking for a DYNAMIC job, with a GOOD WORK ENVIRONMENT and ROTATING SHIFTS from Monday to Sunday, this could be your opportunity!

What you'll do

Carry out product location processes, merchandise replenishment, maintenance, care, and expiration date control.
Take care of technical equipment so that it is always in perfect working condition.
Report any incidents detected to middle management and the platform supervisor.
Locate and place merchandise safely.
Participate in the inventory process.
Place waste generated by the activity in the corresponding containers.
Operate the reach forklift and the pallet truck.

How you'll work

Temporary contract (to cover a leave of absence) on a full-time basis (40 hours per week).
Rotating afternoon shifts: Monday to Friday or Sunday to Thursday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM,

About Coviran

Coviran is a Spanish food retail cooperative based in Granada, operating one of the largest networks of neighborhood supermarkets in Spain. With over 3,000 points of sale, primarily under the Coviran brand, the company focuses on proximity retail, offering fresh produce, groceries, and everyday essentials. It is a key player in the Spanish grocery sector, particularly in Andalusia and other regions, and is known for its cooperative model that supports local suppliers and small-format stores.

Coviran's operations in Spain are extensive, with distribution centers and logistics hubs across the country, including locations such as Atarfe, Toledo, Coslada, Vitoria, and others. The company's work culture emphasizes teamwork, operational efficiency, and local community engagement. For international professionals, Coviran offers opportunities primarily in warehouse and logistics roles, such as order preparation and forklift operation, which may be suitable for those seeking entry-level positions in the retail supply chain. While the company is deeply rooted in Spain, its cooperative structure and regional focus mean that roles are often localized, and Spanish language skills are typically essential for day-to-day operations.

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1961
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Granada, Spain
In Spain: Granada, Atarfe, Toledo and 4 more

Good to know if you are moving

Coviran is a cooperative, meaning employees may have opportunities to participate in a member-based structure, though most roles are standard employment.
The company operates primarily in Spain, so Spanish language proficiency is typically required for most positions, especially in logistics and store operations.
Many open roles are temporary or seasonal, particularly in warehouse and logistics, which can be a good entry point for international workers.
Coviran has a strong presence in southern Spain, especially in Andalusia, where the cost of living is generally lower than in Madrid or Barcelona.
The company's distribution centers are located in various Spanish cities, offering opportunities across different regions.

In their own words

About the company & team

Covirán is a solid company with a recognized reputation in the food retail sector, with over 60 years of history and more than 3,300 supermarkets across Spain and Portugal. We are continuously expanding both nationally and internationally, and we are committed to the development and professionalization of the sector. We work with agile methodologies in digital, dynamic environments focused on projects.

At Coviran we like to contribute to the world around us in a sustainable and responsible way. We are one of the most important companies in the Spanish and Portuguese social economy, where we are committed to equal opportunities and diversity. We work in collaborative, cross-functional, and multidisciplinary environments where every person's contribution matters.

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