MHE Drivers - Peak Season

Quest Employment Ltd.; Corby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly peak bonuses up to £100

12-hour continental shift pattern

Immediate opportunities available

Job summary

Quest Employment Ltd. is recruiting experienced Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA Drivers to support a very busy warehouse operation throughout the peak season.

If you're reliable, hardworking and looking to boost your earnings before Christmas, this could be the opportunity for you. You will work 12-hour continental shifts with day and night rates and a weekly peak bonus scheme, making it a strong option for those seeking extra earnings.

Qualifications

• Licence to operate Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA.
• Previous MHE experience in a busy warehouse.
• Ability to work 12-hour continental shifts and meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA safely and efficiently.
• Move and store stock within the warehouse.
• Load and unload pallets and place stock in designated locations.
• Carry out daily equipment checks and follow site procedures.

Skills

Reach Truck licence

Counterbalance licence

VNA licence

MHE experience

Job description

Quest Employment is recruiting experienced Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA Drivers to support a very busy warehouse operation throughout the peak season.

If you're reliable, hardworking and looking to boost your earnings before Christmas, this could be the opportunity for you.

PAY & SHIFTS

12-hour continental shifts

Days: 10:00am – 10:00pm
£14.07 per hour

Nights: 10:00pm – 10:00am
£15.83 per hour

Rota: Weekly rotation
Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

WEEKLY PEAK BONUS

Earn an additional £50 per week from 28/09/2026 to 16/11/2026.

The bonus will then increase to £100 per week from 23/11/2026 to 21/12/2026.

Potential to earn up to £900 extra throughout the peak period.

TO QUALIFY FOR THE BONUS, YOU MUST:

• Attend all scheduled shifts
• Meet expected performance standards
• Have no conduct or Health & Safety concerns
• Work a minimum of 34.5 hours per week
• Be available for additional shifts in December

Please note: Agency replacement/cover shifts do not qualify.

The incentive is subject to eligibility criteria, management discretion and is non-contractual. Bonus payments are accrued weekly and paid monthly.

YOUR DUTIES

• Operating Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA safely and efficiently
• Moving and storing stock within the warehouse
• Loading and unloading pallets
• Putting stock away into designated locations
• Retrieving stock from racking as required
• Ensuring pallets are moved and positioned safely
• Supporting warehouse operations where required
• Carrying out daily equipment checks
• Following warehouse processes and site procedures
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
• Following all Health & Safety and MHE procedures
• Working efficiently to meet daily performance targets

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Valid and in-date Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA licence
• Previous MHE experience (Reach Truck, Counterbalance and/or VNA)
• Confident operating a Reach Truck in a busy warehouse environment
• Good awareness of Health & Safety procedures
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working 12-hour shifts
• Physically fit and comfortable with warehouse duties
• Able to work at pace and meet performance targets
• Good attention to detail
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Available to support additional shifts during the December peak

WHY APPLY?

• £14.07 per hour – days
• £15.83 per hour – nights
• Weekly peak bonuses up to £100
• Earn up to £900 extra this peak
• 12-hour continental shift pattern
• Ongoing peak-season work
• Great opportunity to boost your earnings before Christmas
• Immediate opportunities available