Job Title: Forklift Driver (Reach)

Location: EH48 2FB

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 12 weeks- Temporary initially opportunity for Permanent

Pay Rate: £14.68 Per hour

Working Hours: 8am-4pm (35-40 hours per week)

5 days over 7 on a set rota

Job and finish- flexibility is required

 

Join a fast-paced distribution centre as a reach forklift driver!

 

Main duties:

- To safely operate a forklift reach truck in a warehouse or industrial setting to move, locate, stack, and count merchandise or materials efficiently and accurately.
- Operate a reach truck forklift to move pallets and materials in and out of racking systems.
- Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks or shipping containers.
- Store products in designated locations within the warehouse, ensuring correct stacking and inventory practices.
- Adhere to Health and Safety procedures and warehouse protocols.
- Use scanners, inventory systems, or paperwork to track stock movements.
- Support general warehouse duties when required (e.g., packing, labelling, manual handling).
- Picking and packing supermarket orders efficiently
- Handling heavy lifting as part of the job
- Working as part of a supportive team

 

 

Key Skills:

- Must have reach forklift licence and previous experience.
- Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting
- Being able to prioritize tasks and stay organized.
- Efficiently managing time ensures that tasks are completed promptly.
- Reliable and able to work the rotating shift pattern
- Good attention to detail
- Previous warehouse experience

 

Apply Today! Don’t miss out—secure your spot in this exciting role!