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Forklift Service Operator

On-site in Aranda de Duero·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 11 Nov)

SAICA

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Work mode
On-site, Aranda de Duero
Contract
Fixed-term, full-time hours
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
Driving licence
Own vehicle

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Basic office automation knowledge
Availability for shift work.
Own vehicle.

Saica Group is committed to the Occupational Risk Prevention of its workers and collaborating companies, the Environment, the Quality of its products and services, and Equal Opportunities between men and women. In our work, we seek balance between professional and personal life.
All CVs received will be treated in accordance with Personal Data Protection legislation and will be archived unless the candidate expresses their right to cancellation or rectification in writing.

Work experience: Production

Education: GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education): N/A

The role

Join Saica Natur, a division of the Saica Group, specialized in waste management and environmental solutions. At Saica Natur, you will give waste a new life, driving the circular economy forward.

At the Saica Group, we have integrated the circular economy into our business model, committing to sustainability as the driving force behind a more responsible production model. At Saica Natur, you will be part of the circle! To do this, we believe in talent, professional growth, and making a positive impact on the world. If you are looking for a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to innovate and create a better world, the Saica Group is the place for you!

Forklift Service Operator - Aranda de Duero

Join Saica Natur, a division of the Saica Group, specializing in waste management and environmental solutions. At Saica Natur, you will give life to waste by giving it a second life, thereby driving the circular economy.
At Saica Group, we have integrated the circular economy into our business model, betting on sustainability as the engine to achieve a more responsible production model. At Saica Natur, you will be part of the circle! To achieve this, we believe in talent, professional growth, and positive impact on the world. If you are looking for a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to innovate and create a better world, Saica Group is the place for you!

At Saica Natur, we are looking for a service operator for our Burgos plant located in Aranda de Duero with forklift handling skills, whose main tasks will be:

  • Reception and unloading of waste and materials.
  • Classification and segregation of waste according to flows, containers, and standards established in the plant.
  • Feeding of process lines: pressing, compaction, or storage.
  • Tipping of cages and containers.
  • Recording of movements in internal systems (control sheets, industrial terminal, or corporate app).
  • Cleaning and tidying of the work area.
  • Detection and communication of operational, safety, or quality incidents to middle management.
  • Support in the loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Safe operation of forklifts, ensuring load integrity and compliance with OSH regulations.
  • Use of the PPE corresponding to the workstation.

Objective/Mission of the role: To develop the service at the plant through the execution of material loading and unloading tasks, as well as the classification of qualities for feeding the shredder and the packaging press, in order to maximize its performance and minimize vehicle waiting times, optimizing cost through productivity and quality according to the safety standards set by management

Desired requirements:
Valid forklift certificate (according to UNE 58451 regulations).
Previous experience in warehouse, recycling, waste management, or logistics.
Functional knowledge of waste segregation and recovery flows.
Competence in manual handling of loads.
Ability to work according to procedures, checklists, and safety protocols.

Why choose us?

By joining the Saica Group, you choose more than a job: you choose a career with purpose that aligns with your values. You will work with committed people to build a sustainable future, making a meaningful contribution to our world.

How you'll work

Employee type: Fixed Term Contract

About SAICA

SAICA is a Spanish family-owned industrial group and one of Europe's leading manufacturers of recycled paper and packaging solutions. The company operates integrated production processes covering recovered paper management, paper manufacturing, and corrugated packaging, with a strong focus on sustainability and the circular economy. With over 80 years of history, SAICA has grown into a major European player with industrial operations across Spain, France, Portugal, and the UK, employing thousands of people.

In Spain, SAICA has a significant industrial footprint, with its main headquarters in Zaragoza and multiple production plants and offices across the country, including locations like Burgos, Paterna, and Madrid. The company is known for its strong operational culture and offers a range of industrial roles, from production and maintenance to logistics and technical positions, making it a relevant employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in Spain's industrial sector.

Industry
Paper and Packaging
Founded
1943
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Zaragoza, Spain
In Spain
Zaragoza, Burgos, Paterna and 3 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • SAICA offers permanent contracts and a stable industrial environment, which is attractive for professionals seeking long-term careers in Spain.
  • The company's operations are concentrated in industrial areas like Zaragoza and Burgos, which may require relocation to smaller cities rather than Madrid or Barcelona.
  • Spanish language proficiency is typically required for operational and technical roles, as most positions are not in English.
  • The company is part of a large European group, offering potential for internal mobility across its plants in Spain, France, and Italy.
  • Industrial roles often involve shift work and a strong focus on safety and operational procedures.

In their own words

About the company & team

The Saica Group is committed to Occupational Risk Prevention for its employees and partner companies, Environmental protection, Quality of its products and services, and Equal Opportunities between men and women. In our work, we strive for a balance between professional and personal life.

Additional information

All received CVs will be processed in accordance with Personal Data Protection legislation and will be archived unless the candidate expresses in writing their right to cancellation or rectification.

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