Details:
- Salary: £15.89 - 17 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bedford Bedfordshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Reach Truck Driver / Warehouse Operative
Location: MK41, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Pay Rate: £14.60 - £18.73 per hour + Overtime
Shifts Available: Late Shift (2:00pm – 10:00pm) / NIght Shift (10pm-6am)
Rota: Any 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Our client is currently experiencing a period of significant growth and is looking for experienced Reach Truck Drivers / Warehouse Operatives to join their expanding warehouse team in Bedford. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for a long-term role with the potential to secure a permanent position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operating a Reach Truck safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
* Picking, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch.
* Loading vehicles accurately and ensuring orders are dispatched on time.
* Moving stock around the warehouse safely.
* Using warehouse management systems to update stock and order information.
* Reporting any issues, damages, or discrepancies.
* Following company procedures, quality standards, and health & safety policies.
* Working as part of a team to achieve warehouse targets.
Candidate Requirements:
* Must hold a valid and in-date Reach Truck Forklift Licence.
* Previous experience working as a Warehouse Operative.
* Experience operating Reach Trucks in a warehouse environment.
* Ability to carry out manual handling duties, including lifting items up to 25kg.
* Good organisational and time management skills.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Good communication skills with colleagues and supervisors.
* Basic IT skills and experience using warehouse systems.
* Flexible and reliable approach to working shifts, including weekends.
Benefits:
* Overtime opportunities available (subject to availability).
* Temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
* Long-term career opportunity with a growing company