Forklift Operator: Reach & Counterbalance Expert

Thrive Group; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Trowbridge is looking for an experienced Forklift Driver with valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences. You'll be responsible for safely moving stock within the warehouse, adhering to health and safety policies, and ensuring accurate loading and dispatch. The role offers competitive pay along with ongoing training in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have prior warehouse experience and be comfortable with physical work.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences.
• Experience in warehouse operations or logistics is required.
• Ability to lift items safely and perform physical work.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance and Reach forklifts for stock movement.
• Transport stock between areas with precision.
• Conduct daily safety checks on the forklift.
• Support goods-in/goods-out processes.
• Ensure correct placement of items in designated bays.
• Assist with stock counts and inventory checks.

Skills

Valid Counterbalance licence

Valid Reach Truck licence

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Awareness of warehouse layout

Physical fitness

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Reach Truck

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

A logistics company in Trowbridge is looking for an experienced Forklift Driver with valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences. You'll be responsible for safely moving stock within the warehouse, adhering to health and safety policies, and ensuring accurate loading and dispatch. The role offers competitive pay along with ongoing training in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have prior warehouse experience and be comfortable with physical work.