Reach Truck Driver

Pertemps; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Steel Distributor in Wednesbury is hiring a Reach Truck Driver. Responsibilities include operating a Reach Truck, picking orders, and ensuring safety in the warehouse. The position offers an hourly rate of £12.21, with potential for permanent placement after a successful trial period.

Qualifications

• Valid, in-date Reach Truck licence is essential.
• Previous experience operating a Reach Truck is essential.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Reach Truck to move, locate, and stack steel products.
• Pick and prepare customer orders according to specifications.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Reach Truck Driver to join a leading Steel Distributor based in Wednesbury.
We’re looking for reliable, safety-conscious individuals with a valid, in-date Reach Truck licence and previous experience in a similar role.



Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Reach Truck to move, locate, and stack steel products safely and efficiently.
• Picking and preparing customer orders according to specifications.
• Accurately packing and labelling goods for dispatch.
• Conducting quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with order requirements.
• Supporting stock control and general warehouse duties when required.

Requirements:

• Valid, in-date Reach Truck licence (essential)
• Previous experience operating a Reach Truck (essential)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety practices.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy lifting.
• Dependable, punctual, and a strong team player.

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 10:00 - 19:30, and Friday 09:30 - 19:00.

Hourly rate of £12.21 per hour.

This is an ongoing temporary role with the potential to become permanent after a successful trial period.

If you feel you fit the criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please apply or email your cv to [e-mail]