Warehouse Operative With PPT Or Reach

Pertemps North West and North Wales; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Pertemps North West and North Wales is seeking experienced PPT/Reach Truck drivers to join a busy distribution centre in Skelmersdale. You will operate PPT or Reach trucks, load/unload vehicles, and move stock around the warehouse with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

The role offers day or night shifts with immediate starts for candidates who pass a drug and alcohol test. Prior PPT/Reach experience and a valid license are required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Experience operating PPT or Reach trucks.
• Valid Reach Truck licence RTITB/ITSSAR or equivalent.
• Warehouse or distribution centre experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate PPT or Reach Truck equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles.
• Move stock around the warehouse and storage locations.
• Replenish pick faces and ensure stock is stored correctly.
• Pick and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and report defects.
• Assist with other warehouse duties such as handballing.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety.
• Work toward productivity and quality targets.

Skills

PPT/Reach Truck experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Reliability

Tools

Reach Truck Licence

Job description

Warehouse Operative with PPT or Reach

Location: Skelmersdale, WN8

Job Type: Ongoing Temporary, Monday to Friday Day Shifts (6:00am-2:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm) or Sunday to Thursday Night Shifts (10:00pm-6:00am)

Hourly Rate: £12.71 per hour for PPT Drivers and £13.71 per hour for Reach Drivers, these rates are applicable across all shifts.

Immediate starts available and all candidates will have to pass a drug and alcohol test.

About the Role

We are recruiting experienced PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) and Reach Truck Drivers to join a busy and fast-paced distribution centre in Skelmersdale. This role is ideal for individuals looking to work in a well established warehouse environment where safety, accuracy, and efficiency are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating PPT OR Reach Truck equipment safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Moving stock throughout the warehouse and storage locations.
• Replenishing pick faces and ensuring stock is stored correctly.
• Picking and preparing orders for dispatch.
• Conducting routine equipment checks and reporting any defects.
• Assisting with other warehouse duties such as handballing.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety.
• Working towards productivity and quality targets.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience operating PPT or LLOP trucks for the PPT role,
• OR a valid Reach Truck licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, or equivalent) and experience for the Reach truck role,
• Previous warehouse or distribution centre experience.
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• A flexible approach to duties and working hours.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking