Reach Truck Driver FLT

Job role

FLT Reach Truck Operative

Pay rate

£14.50 p/hr

Hours

40 hours per week

Location

Bingley

Hours

Various shifts available

Early shift

6am - 2pm

Late shift

13:45 - 21:45 (Extra 50p shift allowance)

Days

8am - 4:30pm

First Choice are seeking motivated and detail-oriented FLT (Forklift Truck ) Operators with experience on Reach machines on behalf of our client, a long established manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role. You will operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to efficiently move, load, and unload goods within the warehouse environment. Your expertise will ensure smooth inventory flow, accurate shipping and receiving processes, and safe handling of materials.

Duties

• Safely operate forklift trucks and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility
• Manual handling, heavy lifting and unloading trailers and then using the truck
• Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, verifying shipments against purchase orders and delivery documents
• Perform routine equipment inspections, maintenance checks, and minor repairs to ensure optimal operation
• Handle materials with care, including heavy lifting and precise placement of goods in designated storage areas
• Support warehouse organisation by stacking, sorting, and storing products efficiently
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals and maintain a safe working environment

Qualifications

• Valid FLT Reach Truck Licence
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center setting
• Good physical stamina for heavy lifting, standing, walking, and repetitive tasks over extended periods
• Knowledge of shipping & receiving processes to ensure accurate processing of inbound and outbound goods

Licence/Certification

• Reach Truck Licence – any recognised UK provider (required)

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