Forklift Reach Truck Operator / Drivers

TipTopJob; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Reach Truck Driver to join their new Distribution Centre in Stowmarket. This role offers a unique shift pattern, allowing you to work only 244 days a year, with a competitive pay rate. You'll be part of a dynamic team, operating a reach flexi forklift and contributing to various warehouse duties. Enjoy perks like a heavily subsidised canteen, free gym access, and generous annual leave. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers ongoing training opportunities. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to grow and thrive!

Benefits

Heavily subsidised canteen

Free gym access

Free parking

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discounts

27 days annual holiday

Qualifications

• Reach truck license holder with experience in operating forklifts.
• Reliable and punctual with strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach flexi forklift in a high bay warehouse.
• Perform duties including goods in, put-away, pick, and outbound loading.

Skills

Reach truck license

Team player

Reliable timekeeping

Tools

Reach flexi forklift

Job description

Gap personnel are proud to be working in partnership with The Range to support recruitment at their brand new Distribution Centre, the largest warehouse built in over 5 years in Stowmarket, Suffolk.

They require a Reach Truck Driver to join the team and be part of their future.

Why work for The Range in Stowmarket?

• Heavily subsidised canteen
• Free gym to use on site
• Free parking on site and use of electric charging points at standard tariff rates
• Cycle to work funding scheme and secure bike parking
• Staff discount in the Range stores and other shops
• A shift pattern which means you work only 244 days per year versus a standard 260-day pattern
• 27 days annual holiday including bank holidays. Christmas Day is compulsory, while all other days can be booked in advance.

Shift Pattern

40 hours per week plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

4 days on, 2 days off schedule.

Rotation of 06:00-14:30 and 14:30-23:00 shifts.

Pay Rate: GBP 14.25 per hour, including rotating shift premium and attendance bonus.

What does the role entail?

• Operating a reach flexi forklift in a high bay warehouse.
• Working as part of a large workforce with variable duties including goods in, put-away, pick, and outbound loading as assigned on the day.

What skills and experience do we seek?

• Forklift: Reach truck license holder.
• Other truck types: please apply for against that specific advert.
• Reliable, good timekeeping, team player.

Join us as a Reach Truck Driver and be part of a team that makes a difference and feels valued for the work you do. We offer ongoing training, the opportunity to learn new skills, and are passionate about promoting from within.

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