Reach Truck Operative - Dayshift

AM FRESH Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh produce supplier in the United Kingdom is seeking a Reach Truck Operative to operate trucks safely in a warehouse environment. Responsibilities include picking, scanning, and labeling pallets, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and maintaining a clean workspace. Ideal candidates will have warehouse experience and good communication skills. The position offers training and development opportunities within a diverse workforce, making it a great place to grow your career.

Benefits

Training and Development

Apprenticeships

On site ESOL courses

First Aid and Fire Marshall training

Medical expenses saving via Health Shield

Discount vouchers on major retailers

Employee Awards and Recognition Schemes

Long-term service awards

Qualifications

• Previous experience on a Reach Truck.
• Good communication skills.
• Good reading and writing skills.
• Able to adapt in fast-paced environments.
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely throughout the warehouse.
• Pick, scan, and label pallets on all customer finished goods.
• Work with the team to fulfill out-load times and volumes.
• Assist with trailer plans and complete intake and despatch paperwork.
• Unload and confirm arrival quantities against expected consignment reports.
• Maintain pallet truck checks every day.
• Ensure food safety and quality procedures are adhered to.
• Adopt a clean as you go mindset to keep the Warehouse tidy.

Skills

Reach Truck Operation

Good Communication Skills

Reading and Writing Skills

Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments

Warehouse Experience

Job description

About The Role

About the role:

Shift Start: 05:45

Shift End: 18:15

Shift Pattern:4 on, 4 off

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Pay per hour: £13.40

Life as an AMFresh Reach Truck Operative:

• You will operate a reach truck safely throughout the warehouse.
• You will pickm scan, and label pallets on all customer finished goods.
• You will work with your adim team to ensure out-load times and volumes are fulfilled.
• You will assist with trailer plans, and complete intake and despatch paperwork when required.
• You will unload and confirm arrival quantities against expected consignment reports.
• You will maintain pallet truck checks every day in accordance with related SOP's.
• You will ensure food safety and quality related procedures are adhered to by all operatives.
• You will adopt a strong clean as you go mindset to keep Warehouse safe and tidy at all times.

Why AMFresh UK:

• Training and Development with onsite Training Team (for MHE roles add ‘onsite MHE Trainer’).
• Apprenticeships.
• On site ESOL courses (English for Speakers of Other Languages).
• First Aid and Fire Marshall training available.
• Medical expenses saving via Health Shield.
• Discount vouchers on major retailers.
• Employee Awards and Recognition Schemes.
• Long-term service awards.

About You

• Previous experience on a Reach Truck.
• Good communication skills.
• Good reading and writing skills.
• Able to adapt in fast-paced environments.
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment.

About Us

AMK operates from a modern, purpose-built facility in Peterborough, opened in 2019. From this site, we sort, process, pack and deliver fresh, high-quality produce exclusively for TESCO, to be enjoyed by millions of people across the UK.

Our product range includes citrus, grapes, melons, pineapples, apples, pears and selected vegetables - if you’ve bought any of these at TESCO, they’ve likely come through our factory. We’re proud to have been a trusted TESCO partner since 2014.

Employing over 800 colleagues from more than 50 countries, our Peterborough site is one of the area’s largest and most diverse employers. As a growing business, we offer ongoing training, development and progression opportunities, with weekly paid operational roles at the heart of what we do.

Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Peterborough city centre and easily accessible by bus or car, AMK is a place where your work matters, and your career can grow.