Afternoon Reach Truck Driver

The Best Connection Group Ltd; Wellesbourne; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Wellesbourne is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate a reach forklift in a warehouse environment. Responsibilities include moving products, conducting equipment checks, and ensuring order accuracy. Candidates must have a valid Reach Forklift Certificate and experience in warehouse operations. This role offers competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Forklift Certificate required.
• Experience operating a reach forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach forklift and move products safely.
• Conduct equipment checks and maintenance.
• Pick, pack, and stage orders for dispatch.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Reach Forklift

Job description

Higher pay rate is achieved by: Monday to Friday before 37.5 paid at £14.90 After 37.5 and Saturdays paid at £22.35 Sundays and Bank Holidays £29.80

Weekly hours: 40

Working 15:30 - 23:30 Monday to Friday. Overtime available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a reach forklift in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Safely move products to and from storage areas, racks, and loading docks.
• Load and unload goods from trucks or containers.
• Conduct regular equipment checks and basic maintenance of forklifts.
• Accurately pick, pack, and stage orders for dispatch.
• Ensure product integrity and quality by handling items with care.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (inventory checks, manual handling, etc.).

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Reach Forklift Certificate.
• Proven experience operating a reach forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg.
• Good attention to detail and time management skills.
• Basic computer or skills are a plus.