Cold-Store Reach Truck Operator (Temp to Perm)

Gap Personnel; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Bridgwater is seeking an experienced Reach Truck Forklift Driver for a busy cold store environment. This role involves operating a reach truck safely to ensure the efficient movement of goods within a temperature-controlled facility. Applicants must possess a valid forklift license and preferably have experience in cold storage. This temporary role offers competitive pay and flexibility for weekend shifts. Opportunities for permanent positions may arise.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Truck Forklift license (RTITB or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a cold store or similar environment preferred.
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -18°C.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck forklift safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, and move stock within the cold store.
• Maintain accurate records of stock movements.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times.
• Work collaboratively with the warehouse team to meet operational targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety commitment

Flexibility for shifts

Tools

Reach Truck Forklift

Job description

A logistics company in Bridgwater is seeking an experienced Reach Truck Forklift Driver for a busy cold store environment. This role involves operating a reach truck safely to ensure the efficient movement of goods within a temperature-controlled facility. Applicants must possess a valid forklift license and preferably have experience in cold storage. This temporary role offers competitive pay and flexibility for weekend shifts. Opportunities for permanent positions may arise.