Reach Forklift Driver

Orbital Recruitment; Derby; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbital Recruitment Limited's client in the UK is seeking an experienced Reach Forklift Driver to join a pharmaceutical storage and distribution operation. You will operate a Reach FLT to move stock, pick with an electronic scanner, and perform warehouse duties safely and efficiently.

Shifts are rotating 06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00 with overtime available; pay is £13.65 in days and £15.70 in afternoons. Previous FLT experience and working at heights up to 13 metres are required; all FLT license

Qualifications

• Experience operating a Reach FLT or Reach Forklift is essential.
• Able to operate at heights up to 13 metres without a camera.
• All FLT licence types considered.
• Previous warehouse and Forklift experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach Forklift/FLT Reach Truck to move stock safely.
• Use electronic scanner to pick/move/locate stock.
• Carry out general warehouse duties while operating forklift.
• Follow health and safety procedures when using FLT equipment.

Skills

Reach forklift operation

FLT safety

Stock picking

Scanner usage

Tools

Electronic scanner

Job description

IMMEDIATE STARTS

We've got a great opportunity for you to join our client, who is well-established within the pharmaceutical storage and distribution sector. We are currently looking for enthusiastic and experienced Reach FLT Drivers to join the team.

If you have experience operating a Reach Forklift or FLT Reach Truck, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to secure a long-term role with excellent rates of pay and overtime available.

Duties:

• Operating a Reach Forklift / FLT Reach Truck to move stock safely around the warehouse and into designated storage locations.
• Using an electronic scanner to accurately pick, move and locate stock.
• Carrying out general warehouse duties as required while operating the Forklift safely and efficiently.
• Following all health and safety procedures when using FLT equipment.

Hours:

Monday to Friday (Rotating Shifts):

• Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00
• Week 2: 14:00 - 22:00

There is plenty of opportunity for overtime, so the ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to work extra hours during busier periods.

Pay:

• Week 1 (Days): £13.65 per hour
• Week 2 (Afters): £15.70 per hour

Previous Experience:

• Previous experience operating a Reach FLT or Reach Forklift is essential.
• Comfortable operating a Forklift at heights of up to 13 metres without the use of a camera.
• All FLT licence types will be considered.
• Previous warehouse and Forklift experience is advantageous.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced FLT Driver or Forklift Driver looking for job security, excellent rates of pay, regular overtime and the chance to develop within an outstanding company.