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Reach Forklift Driver

Job description

Immediate starts for Experienced Reach Truck Drivers!

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading Healthcare supplier based in Castle Donnington. We are currenty recruiting a for a number of experienced Reach FLT drivers to work in a new warehouse alongside their well-established team.

About the Company

Our client is a market leader in healthcare product distribution who have just moved into their new distribution facility in the Castle Donnington area which means lots of positions as the company continues to expand and chances for people to progress as this company believes in promoting from within.

About the Role

We are looking for experienced Reach FLT drivers (preferably with a D2 Reach Licence) to work on a stable night shift (22.00-06.30 Monday to Friday), to work in a busy warehouse environment moving, storing, and picking stock. In this role you will be required to operate a Reach FLT as well as manual duties around the warehouse.

Pay & Benefits

  • £12.00-£13.06 per hour (night shift - 22.00-06.30 Monday to Friday) - overtime paid at a premium rate
  • Temp ongoing work that could become permanent for the right candidate
  • Brand new facility and machinery 
  • Progression opportunities within the business as it continues to expand
  • Modern working environment, free tea and coffee machine, vending machines, fridge, microwave.
  • 25 days holiday in addition to 8 bank holidays

Responsibilities

  • Goods in – receiving and sorting goods, unloading containers
  • Goods out – picking orders and arranging relevant paperwork
  • Movement and storage of stock using the Reach FLT.
  • Safety checks prior to FLT operation.
  • Accurate picking and put away using paper documents.

Qualifications / Experience

  • Must have a valid Reach Forklift Truck licence (or an inhouse licence and be willing to do a conversion course on days before starting on nights)
  • Must have experience as a Reach Truck Driver
  • You must be physically fit as the role will involve manual handling
  • A good eye for detail as you will need to complete paperwork accurately 
  • Communicate well to managers and other members of your team
  • Computer literate as some date input maybe required
  • The ability to work alone as well as part of a team

If you're driven, enthusiastic and have a dedication to Reach FLT operation, we invite you to be a part of our journey, please click APPLY now and submit your CV. 

If this is not for you then the perfect position could be waiting for you on our website.  We have more great roles on our jobs page, why not take a look here: https://www.thornbakerindustrial.co.uk/job-search

Key Skills: Forklift Driver, Warehouse, FLT Driver, Reach Truck Driver, Forklift, Forklift Operator, Reach Forklift, Reach FLT Driver, Reach FLT

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