Reach Truck

2 Sisters Food Group; Tetford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bus Service

Employee discount

50% off group restaurant brands

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free onsite parking

Employee of the Month

Development opportunities

In-house training

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group's Thetford site is seeking a Reach Truck Driver to support stock rotation, order picking and dispatch in a chilled environment. You will operate FLTs, conduct pre-start checks and ensure stock accuracy.

Join a fast-moving, safety‑focused team with opportunities for training, development and internal promotion; training will be provided for cross-functional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Reach Truck license is essential and PPT license is preferred.
• Experience in a warehouse or factory environment is advantageous.
• Comfortable working in a chilled food processing setting.

Responsibilities

• Lifting and landing goods from stock landings and during picking.
• FLT maintenance and pre-start checks completion.
• Collect orders to fulfill deliveries and pick items using barcodes.
• Shrink-wrap items before dispatch and operate handling equipment per H&S.
• Update stock inventory after retrieval and manage FIFO stock control.
• Perform general warehouse duties and vehicle loading/unloading as needed.
• Cross-functional with Intake when training provided.

Skills

Reach Truck License

Powered Pallet Truck License

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 14.88 - GBP 14.88 - hourly

Company Description

Our Thetford operation is a breaded/coated product centre of excellence. As a value added, non-kill site we have no live animals or butchery onsite. It uses best in class equipment, which enables the site to deliver significant environmental benefits. The low-energy building is the flagship development within the 2 Sisters group.

With 18 sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. We employ over 13,500 staff, all of whom have the opportunity to progress as we focus on promoting from within and you can be part of that too.

Knowing that our business is only as good as the people we employ, we ensure that we invest in people like you to enhance skills and professional development.

Job Description

Working in close partnership with our Production Team our Reach Truck Drivers will manage stock rotation during stock landings and picking process.

• Lifting and landing goods;
• FLT maintenance check;
• FLT pre-start up checks completion;
• Collecting order to fulfill deliveries;
• Picking out ordered items from storage location using barcodes, serial numbers, etc.
• Securely shrink-wrapping items before dispatching;
• Operating handling equipment according to H&S regulations;
• Updating stock inventory after each item is retrieved;
• Managing stock control (first in first out);
• Performing general warehouse duties as necessary;
• Vehicle loading/unloading manually/with manual pump truck/powered pallet truck;
• Ability to use out load plans.
• You will also be very flexible, the role may need to be cross functional with Intake when needed, but only when full training provided.

Qualifications

Our ideal Reach Truck Driver will have a Reach Truck (RT) and Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) License. You will have passion for delivering our customer orders whilst making sure our high Health and Safety, Food Safety and Product Quality standards are met.

You will be comfortable working in a chilled food processing environment.

We are a fast moving business so you need to enjoy working at pace and have determination to take action and achieve results.

Previous experience working in a factory or warehouse environment would be useful, but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Additional Information

• Company Bus Service from Norwich, Attleborough, Wymondham and Thetford Centre
• Exclusive 2 Sisters employee discount - offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.
• 50% off your total bill in all of our group restaurant brands
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Employee of the Month awards
• Fantastic development opportunities available for promotion and career development
• In-house training