Reach Forklift Driver - Mon-Fri, Temp-to-Perm

Workchain; Bedford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend work

Temp to permanent opportunity

Full training on additional machinery

Immediate start available

Friendly and supportive working env.

Job summary

Workchain is recruiting an experienced Forklift Reach Driver for a busy warehouse in Bedford. The role focuses on operating Reach and Counterbalance forklifts, moving materials and preparing pallets for dispatch.

You will receive full training on additional machinery and have the chance to progress to a permanent position. The ideal candidate holds a Reach forklift licence (essential), a counterbalance licence (preferred), and has proven forklift experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Forklift licence (essential).
• Counterbalance licence (preferred).
• Previous forklift operating experience.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Good attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach and Counterbalance forklifts during shifts.
• Move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Pack and prepare pallets for dispatch.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles.
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace.
• Receive training on additional machinery and equipment.
• Support the wider warehouse team as needed.

Skills

Reach forklift licence

Counterbalance licence

Forklift operating experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Workchain is recruiting an experienced Forklift Reach Driver for a busy warehouse in Bedford. The role focuses on operating Reach and Counterbalance forklifts, moving materials and preparing pallets for dispatch.

You will receive full training on additional machinery and have the chance to progress to a permanent position. The ideal candidate holds a Reach forklift licence (essential), a counterbalance licence (preferred), and has proven forklift experience.