Reach Truck Driver

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Siamo Group is seeking an experienced Reach Truck Driver for a frozen environment in Bridgwater. You will move, store and retrieve stock safely and accurately, using a reach truck and LLOP where required.

Typical duties include loading/unloading, checking goods, maintaining stock integrity, and adhering to food safety and health and safety standards. Monday to Friday, 8am–2pm shift. Previous frozen warehouse experience is essential.

Qualifications

• YOU MUST HAVE previous experience in a frozen warehouse environment.
• A current reach truck licence and proven experience operating a reach truck.
• Experience using a LLOP is an advantage.
• Good IT and Microsoft Office skills.
• Knowledge of warehouse procedures, food safety and health and safety requirements.
• Good communication, organisation and numeracy skills.
• The ability to work accurately, meet deadlines and contribute effectively to a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely and confidently to move, store and retrieve stock in a freezer.
• Place goods in and remove goods from racking, including at height, following site procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles and move stock to the correct warehouse or dispatch areas.
• Check product, packaging and labels when handling goods, and report damage or discrepancies.
• Keep stock secure and maintain product quality in line with food safety requirements.

Skills

Reach truck licence

Frozen warehouse experience

LLOP experience

IT skills

Food safety knowledge

Health and safety knowledge

Communication skills

Numeracy skills

Organisation skills

Team player

Job description

Location: Bridgwater | Reach Truck Driver

Siamo Group are currently working with a well-known, prestigious client based in Bridgwater to assist with recruiting an experienced Reach Truck Driver to work in a frozen environment.

You’ll use your reach truck skills to move, store and retrieve stock accurately, while maintaining high standards of safety, care and efficiency.

Working hours and days: Monday-Friday, 8am-2pm.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely and confidently to move, store and retrieve stock in a freezer.
• Place goods in and remove goods from racking, including at height, following site procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles and move stock to the correct warehouse or dispatch areas.
• Check product, packaging and labels when handling goods, and report damage or discrepancies.
• Keep stock secure and maintain product quality in line with food safety requirements.

Skills and experience

• YOU MUST HAVE previous experience in a frozen warehouse environment.
• A current reach truck licence and proven experience operating a reach truck.
• Experience using a LLOP is an advantage.
• Good IT and Microsoft Office skills.
• Knowledge of warehouse procedures, food safety and health and safety requirements.
• Good communication, organisation and numeracy skills.
• The ability to work accurately, meet deadlines and contribute effectively to a team.