Reach Forklift Driver — Safe, Efficient Warehouse Operator

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Life Cover

Staff Discount

Long Service Awards

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Volunteering Opportunities

Savings scheme

Job summary

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is hiring an experienced Reach Forklift Truck Driver for our Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse team in Pontyclun.

You will safely operate a reach forklift, load/unload stock, replenish picking locations, and maintain accurate inventory while following health and safety procedures. We offer a permanent contract, a performance-related hourly rate of £13.57 plus a £0.63 per hour FLT allowance, pension and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating a reach forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Commitment to safety protocols and accuracy.
• Ability to work within a busy team and meet productivity targets.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Forklift Truck to move stock throughout the warehouse.
• Load, unload, and store products in designated locations, including high-level racking.
• Replenish picking locations to ensure stock availability for warehouse operations.
• Carry out daily pre-use equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
• Ensure stock is handled carefully to minimise damage and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with company standards.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures, policies, and safe systems of work.
• Support colleagues and contribute to achieving team productivity and service targets.

Skills

Reach forklift experience

Safety-focused

Team player

Tools

Forklift Truck (FLT)

Job description

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is hiring an experienced Reach Forklift Truck Driver for our Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse team in Pontyclun.

You will safely operate a reach forklift, load/unload stock, replenish picking locations, and maintain accurate inventory while following health and safety procedures. We offer a permanent contract, a performance-related hourly rate of £13.57 plus a £0.63 per hour FLT allowance, pension and employee benefits.