Reach Flt Driver

Industrial Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Counterbalance & Reach Truck Driver for a night shift role in Walsall. The position involves operating trucks in a freezer environment, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining health and safety standards. Candidates need valid truck licenses and reliability. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with training and career progression. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply with their CV.

Benefits

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences.
• Previous experience in a freezer or cold-store environment is preferred.
• Must be able to work permanent night shifts from 6pm to 2am.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance and reach trucks safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Pick, move, and store goods in the freezer section.
• Complete relevant paperwork and follow stock control procedures.
• Maintain health & safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences (in date)

Job description

Job Title : Counterbalance & Reach Truck Driver – Nights

Location : Walsall

Hours : Permanent Night Shift – 6 : 00pm to 2 : 00am

Contract Type : Temp to Perm

Pay : Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience)

About the Role

We’re currently recruiting an experienced Counterbalance and Reach Truck Driver to join a busy distribution centre in Walsall. This is a night shift role working in a freezer environment, handling chilled and frozen goods as part of an efficient warehouse operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating counterbalance and reach trucks safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Picking, moving, and storing goods in the freezer section
• Completing relevant paperwork and following stock control procedures
• Maintaining health & safety and hygiene standards

Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck licences (in date)
• Previous experience within a freezer or cold-store environment (preferred)
• Reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work permanent night shifts (6pm–2am)

What’s on Offer

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects
• Supportive team and clean, well-maintained warehouse
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

If you’re a skilled forklift driver looking for a stable night shift position in a growing company, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today with your CV or contact us for more information