Forklift Driver Reach

Workchain; Chipping Sodbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Day shifts

Paid every Wednesday

Local employment opportunity

Job summary

A permanent Reach Forklift Driver position is available in Chipping Sodbury. You will operate a reach forklift in a busy warehouse, loading, unloading, and moving goods to correct locations to keep goods flowing smoothly.

Ideal candidates hold a valid reach truck certification and have strong health and safety awareness. You should be reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions, with the physical capacity to perform warehouse duties and a careful, organised approach.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a reach forklift
• In-date reach truck certification
• Good awareness of warehouse health and safety
• Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions
• Physically able to carry out warehouse duties
• A careful and organised approach to handling goods

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a reach forklift in a busy warehouse environment
• Load, unload and move goods to the correct locations
• Store and retrieve stock accurately
• Complete checks on forklift equipment before use
• Follow site safety procedures and manual handling guidance
• Keep work areas clean, organised and free from hazards
• Support general warehouse duties when required
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily targets

Skills

Reach forklift operation

Reach truck certification

Health and safety awareness

Reliable and punctual

Teamwork skills

Job description

Forklift Driver – ReachLocation: Chipping SodburyPay: £14.25 per hourJob type: PermanentShift: Day shiftsCategory: Industrial

A permanent opportunity is available for an experienced Reach Forklift Driver in Chipping Sodbury. This role would suit a reliable warehouse professional who can operate equipment safely and efficiently while helping to keep goods moving smoothly.

About the company

A parcel delivery and logistics service based in Yate, providing collection, delivery and distribution services for businesses and customers.

Key responsibilities

• Safely operate a reach forklift in a busy warehouse environment
• Load, unload and move goods to the correct locations
• Store and retrieve stock accurately
• Complete checks on forklift equipment before use
• Follow site safety procedures and manual handling guidance
• Keep work areas clean, organised and free from hazards
• Support general warehouse duties when required
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily targets

Skills and qualifications

• Previous experience operating a reach forklift
• Relevant and in-date reach truck certification
• Good awareness of warehouse health and safety
• Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions
• Physically able to carry out warehouse duties
• A careful and organised approach to handling goods
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• £14.25 per hour
• Permanent employment
• Day shifts
• Paid every Wednesday
• Local employment opportunity