Reach Truck Driver

Reed; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed in Erdington, Birmingham is seeking a Reach Truck Driver for a temporary role based in a busy warehouse. The position offers day shifts, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with an immediate start for suitable candidates.

Responsibilities include operating a Reach Truck forklift, handling goods, moving stock on racking, picking and packing orders, and maintaining stock integrity with high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Truck Licence is required.
• Experience operating a Reach Truck in a warehouse.
• Prior warehouse experience is preferred.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and safety orientation.
• Reliable with a positive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Reach Truck Forklift in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Move stock to/from racking locations at height.
• Pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Carry out stock checks and inventory control.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.

Skills

Reach truck licence

Reach Truck operating experience

Warehouse experience

Independent and team work

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Reliable with a positive work ethic

Job description

Job Description

Reach Truck Driver - Erdington, Birmingham

Location: Erdington, Birmingham

Job Type: Temporary

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Reach Truck Driver to join a busy warehouse team based in Erdington, Birmingham. This is a temporary position offering consistent daytime hours and competitive pay rates.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including goods handling, stock movement, and operating a Reach Truck Forklift within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Reach Truck Forklift
• Loading and unloading deliveries safely and efficiently
• Moving stock to and from racking locations at height
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch
• Carrying out stock checks and inventory control
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Following all health and safety procedures
• Assisting with general warehouse duties as required

Essential Requirements

• Valid Reach Truck Licence (Required)
• Previous Reach Truck operating experience
• Previous warehouse experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices
• Reliable with a positive work ethic

What We Offer

• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Day shifts only (8:00am - 5:00pm)
• Opportunity to gain further experience within a busy warehouse environment
• Immediate start available for the right candidate