Forklift Reach Truck Driver

Masstemps; Bewdley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Masstemps are recruiting for an experienced Reach Truck Forklift Driver to join our busy warehouse client in Bewdley. This hands-on role suits someone with warehouse experience, confident operating a reach truck, and a passion for safe, accurate work.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid Reach Truck licence/certificate, be able to load and unload deliveries, manage stock and help with picking and packing when required. Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm, up to £14 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience
• Valid Reach Truck licence/certificate
• Experience loading/unloading vehicles
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Stock control/stock management experience
• Physically fit for busy warehouse
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Team player and able to work independently
• Strong understanding of health and safety
• Positive attitude and willingness to help with general duties

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a reach truck forklift within the warehouse.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing deliveries.
• Put stock away safely and accurately within warehouse racking.
• Retrieve stock from racking and prepare it for dispatch or production.
• Carry out regular stock movements around the warehouse.
• Assist with stock management and ensure inventory is stored correctly.
• Check deliveries and stock for accuracy and report any discrepancies.
• Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage.
• Maintain accurate stock records using warehouse systems and paperwork.
• Assist with picking, packing and preparing orders when required.
• Keep warehouse areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Ensure racking and storage areas are used safely and efficiently.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures and warehouse policies.
• Carry out general warehouse duties as required.

Skills

Reach truck experience

Stock control

Attention to detail

Reliable

Job description

Masstemps are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Reach Truck Forklift Driverto join our busy warehouse client in Bewdley.

This is a hands-on role that would suit someone who has previous warehouse experience, is confident operating a reach truck, and takes pride in working safely and accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a reach truck forklift within the warehouse.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing deliveries.
• Put stock away safely and accurately within warehouse racking.
• Retrieve stock from racking and prepare it for dispatch or production.
• Carry out regular stock movements around the warehouse.
• Assist with stock management and ensure inventory is stored correctly.
• Check deliveries and stock for accuracy and report any discrepancies.
• Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage.
• Maintain accurate stock records using warehouse systems and paperwork.
• Assist with picking, packing and preparing orders when required.
• Keep warehouse areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Ensure racking and storage areas are used safely and efficiently.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures and warehouse policies.
• Carry out general warehouse duties as required.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous warehouse experience.
• Hold a valid and recognised Reach Truck licence/certificate.
• Be confident operating a reach truck within racking and warehouse environments.
• Have experience loading and unloading vehicles.
• Have good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Have experience with stock control or stock management.
• Be physically fit and comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment.
• Be reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have a strong understanding of warehouse health and safety.
• Have a positive attitude and a willingness to get involved with general warehouse duties.

Hours of work:

Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

Rate of pay: Up to £14 per hour