Reach truck driver

Recruitment Services Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Reach Truck Operators to join their dynamic warehouse team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, handling stock movement and storage while ensuring accuracy in paperwork. With potential for a permanent position, this is a fantastic chance to grow your career in logistics. Enjoy facilities like a canteen and free parking while contributing to a crucial operation. If you have a valid Reach truck certificate and a passion for teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Free Parking

Canteen Facilities

Lockers

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a valid Reach truck certificate.
• Previous experience operating Reach machinery is required.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, sorting, and unloading incoming stock.
• Operating Reach trucks for stock movement and storage.

Skills

Reach Truck Operation

Manual Handling

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Valid Reach Truck Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Reach Truck Driver

Location: Coventry

Pay rate: £13.42/h

Shift: Days (11am – 8pm / 6am – 2:30pm)

Type: Temp – Perm

Start Date: May 13th, 2025

Please Note: To be eligible for this position, candidates must hold a valid certificate.

About the Client:

Our client is a goods distributor seeking Warehouse Operatives to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The client operates a large warehouse equipped with facilities such as a canteen, smoking area, free parking, and lockers.

Role Overview:

We’re seeking skilled Reach Truck Operators to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The role involves moving, storing, and picking stock using PPT equipment, alongside general warehouse duties.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Receiving, sorting, and unloading incoming stock
2. Picking orders and handling dispatch paperwork
3. Operating Reach trucks for stock movement and storage
4. Performing pre-use safety checks on equipment
5. Accurate picking and stock placement using paperwork

Requirements:

1. A valid Reach truck certificate
2. Previous experience operating Reach machinery
3. Physically fit with the ability to perform manual handling tasks
4. Strong attention to detail for paperwork accuracy
5. Good communication skills with managers and team members
6. Basic computer skills for data entry
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Next Steps:

Immediate interviews are available. Please contact Alan at Regional Recruitment Services or click “Apply Now” to send your CV to [e-mail].

If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven’t already). If you are not contacted within 7 days, please assume your application was unsuccessful. We will retain your application for future opportunities unless notified otherwise.

This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency operating since 2008.

Regional Recruitment Services Ltd specializes in various sectors including Customer Services & Administration, Sales & Marketing, IT & Tech Support, Accountancy & Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics, Engineering & Manufacturing, and Trades & Labour. Visit our website for all current vacancies. Unsuccessful applicants' CVs will be retained on file for future opportunities unless requested otherwise.