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Reach truck operator

Join our rapidly expanding automotive engineering company as we seek talented Reach Forklift Truck Drivers to join our dynamic manufacturing plant. With a focus on providing excellent training and opportunities for growth, we are the ideal destination for those seeking long-term, steady employment. These clients are suppliers of the likes of Nissan, Jaguar, and Land rover.

As a Forklift Truck Driver, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

  • Safely and efficiently operate Reach and potentially Counterbalance forklift trucks to transport goods and materials.
  • Perform line feeding duties to ensure the continuous supply of materials to production lines.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to minimize the risk of accidents or damage to goods.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the forklift truck to ensure its optimal functioning.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet production demands.
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to inventory, product movement, and any incidents or damages.

The ideal candidate possesses the following qualities:

  • Reach forklift truck experience. Out of date licenses are accepted as long as you are a competent driver.
  • Alternatively, any previous counterbalance experience is considered as the company will convert your licenses.
  • Proven experience operating a forklift truck in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

We offer two shift patterns to suit different preferences:

3 shift  £14.68 per hour
7am - 15:40m, 15:30pm - 23:20pm, 23:15pm - 07:05am

2 shift - £13.96 an hour 

7am - 15:10pm 

16:35 - 0045am (Fridays 15:10PM - 11:10PM)

Overtime rates: Time and a half and double time

 

This role offers immense potential for progression as our factory continues to expand. Immediate starts are available, and we conduct interviews on a weekly basis. Don't miss out on this opportunity—apply today!