Reach Truck Forklift Driver - Day Shift (Temp-to-Perm)

Osborne Appointments; Basildon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Osborne Appointments in Basildon is seeking an experienced Reach Truck Forklift Driver for an active warehouse team on a temp-to-perm basis. The role requires a valid Reach Truck licence, strong accuracy, and the ability to work at height up to 11 metres.

You will operate the reach truck, place and retrieve stock up to 10.5 metres, perform daily checks, and help maintain a safe, efficient workspace in a busy distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a reach truck in a warehouse environment.
• Confidence working at heights up to 11 metres.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good awareness of warehouse health and safety.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking, with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely and efficiently.
• Place and retrieve stock from racking up to 10.5 metres high.
• Ensure stock is stored in correct locations with high accuracy.
• Move stock around the warehouse and support general operations.
• Carry out daily forklift checks and report faults.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Reach truck operation

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Reliability

Tools

Reach Truck forklift

Job description

Osborne Appointments in Basildon is seeking an experienced Reach Truck Forklift Driver for an active warehouse team on a temp-to-perm basis. The role requires a valid Reach Truck licence, strong accuracy, and the ability to work at height up to 11 metres.

You will operate the reach truck, place and retrieve stock up to 10.5 metres, perform daily checks, and help maintain a safe, efficient workspace in a busy distribution environment.