Reach Truck Driver

The Best Connection Group Limited; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Chesterfield is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator with a Reach Licence. You will operate reach forklifts, loading and unloading goods safely, while maintaining a clean working environment. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse operations, is physically fit, and adheres to safety regulations. This role offers an opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Forklift Licence is required.
• Proven experience operating a reach forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Good attention to detail and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach forklift in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Load and unload goods from trucks or containers.
• Conduct regular equipment checks and basic maintenance of forklifts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator with a Reach Licence to join our client's warehouse/logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating reach forklifts to load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials in a safe and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a reach forklift in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Safely move products to and from storage areas, racks, and loading docks.
• Load and unload goods from trucks or containers.
• Conduct regular equipment checks and basic maintenance of forklifts.
• Accurately pick, pack, and stage orders for dispatch.
• Ensure product integrity and quality by handling items with care.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (inventory checks, manual handling, etc.).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Reach Forklift Licence.
• Proven experience operating a reach forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg.
• Good attention to detail and time management skills.
• Basic computer or skills are a plus.