Reach Truck / FTL Driver

Meridian Business Support Ltd; Highbridge; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Temporary assignment (4 weeks)

Friendly working environment

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is recruiting a Reach Truck Driver for a busy warehouse operation in Highbridge. This temporary assignment offers an immediate start and is expected to run for a minimum of four weeks.

The role suits an experienced FLT operator who can work in a fast-paced environment and support wider warehouse activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Reach Truck licence or certification.
• Experience operating reach trucks in warehouse/logistics.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Reliable and flexible with shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely in busy warehouse areas and narrow aisles.
• Load and unload goods from lorries, trailers and containers.
• Move, stack and store palletised stock within high-level racking systems.
• Carry out daily pre-use and post-use equipment safety checks.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Support with order picking, packing and general warehouse duties when required.

Skills

Reach truck licence

FLT experience

Health & safety

Attention to detail

Reliability & flexibility

Team player

Job description

Reach Truck Driver

Immediate Start Available | Highbridge | Monday to Thursday Working Pattern 36-hour week | Minimum 4-week assignment initially Valid Reach Truck licence required Every Friday off

Meridian Business Support is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Reach Truck Driver to join a busy warehouse operation in Highbridge. This temporary assignment offers an immediate start and is expected to run for a minimum of four weeks initially.

This Reach Truck Driver position would suit an experienced FLT operator who is confident working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and is happy to support wider warehouse activities when required.

The Role

• Operating a reach truck safely within busy warehouse areas and narrow aisles
• Loading and unloading goods from lorries, trailers and containers
• Moving, stacking and storing palletised stock within high-level racking systems
• Carrying out daily pre-use and post-use equipment safety checks
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Supporting with order picking, packing and general warehouse duties when required

The successful Reach Truck Driver will play an important role in ensuring stock is handled accurately, safely and efficiently throughout the warehouse operation.

Skills and Experience

• A valid, in-date Reach Truck licence or certification
• Previous experience operating reach trucks within a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately
• A reliable and flexible approach to work
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience as a Reach Forklift Operator, FLT Driver, Forklift Truck Driver.

Pay, Hours and Benefits

• £14.35 per hour
• Monday to Thursday
• 07:30am to 5:00pm
• 36-hour working week
• Every Friday off
• Immediate start available
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within an established warehouse operation