Reach Forklift Driver

IRD Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

IRD Recruitment is recruiting several experienced Reach Truck Drivers for a long-term temp-to-perm opportunity based in Northampton (NN7). This role involves safely operating a Reach Truck, loading/unloading goods, and supporting general warehouse operations on weekdays.

You will work standard hours 07:00-16:00 or 06:30-15:30, with a pay rate of £13.84 per hour and a potential raise after 12 weeks. A valid reach truck licence (RTITB or ITSSAR) and prior warehouse experience are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Truck licence (RTITB or ITSSAR recognised).
• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail.
• Dependable, punctual, and a good team player.
• Must be available for full-time, weekday hours.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating a Reach Truck within a warehouse setting.
• Loading, unloading, and relocating stock to appropriate locations.
• Supporting general warehouse operations when needed.
• Ensuring all procedures are followed to maintain safety and stock accuracy.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.

Skills

Team player

Safety-focused

Punctual

Education

Reach Truck Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR recognised)

Warehouse experience

Job description

IRD Recruitment is currently hiring several experienced Reach Truck Drivers to support a long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity based in Northampton (NN7). This role offers stable weekday hours, a supportive working environment, and a pay increase after 12 weeks.

Role Overview

• Job Title: Reach Truck Driver
• Location: Northampton, NN7
• Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
• Working Hours: 07:00 AM - 16:00 PM / 06:30 AM - 15:30 PM
• Pay Rate:
• £13.84 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operating a Reach Truck within a warehouse setting
• Loading, unloading, and relocating stock to appropriate locations
• Supporting general warehouse operations when needed
• Ensuring all procedures are followed to maintain safety and stock accuracy
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment

Candidate Profile

• Valid Reach Truck licence (RTITB or ITSSAR recognised)
• Previous warehouse experience required
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail
• Dependable, punctual, and a good team player
• Must be available for full-time, weekday hours