Day Shift Reach Truck Driver

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Do you want to join a company that is recognised as one of the “1000 companies to inspire Britain” and who is number 8 in the UK's fastest 50 growing businesses this year

Our client is looking for several experienced Reach Truck Drivers who are seeking a great opportunity

The perfect candidate for a Reach Truck Driver will have experience working within a warehouse environment, and be looking to build an ongoing career with a reputable company for the foreseeable future. Training is provided from day 1 to ensure you can integrate into the environment. We do accept Reach Truck Drivers with previous in‑house certificates; an assessment will be required.

The warehouse has a very warm feel, and you can sense the togetherness of the whole team whilst working there. Support is available whenever needed from management, making this a great place to work where all colleagues work with a collaborative approach to achieve the same goal.

Monday to Friday

06:00 – 14:00

£13.65 p/h OT rates apply

• Experience and certificates required
• Safely operate a variety of commercial vehicles, including vans and flatbed trucks, to transport goods and materials to designated locations
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securement
• Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks as needed
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating company vehicles
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or delays
• Ensure the application of the business “key standards” is maintained
• Ensure productivity targets are met
• Assist with stock counts and movements
• Assist as required within all operational work areas
• Ensure the warehouse and loading areas are kept clean, tidy and safe at all times to comply with Company Policy and Health & Safety Regulations
• General housekeeping, including sweeping and cleaning up the warehouse
• Promote excellent working standards complying with the company BRCGS guidelines
• Undertake any other tasks as directed by a member of the management team

• Previous experience as a REACH DRIVER, preferably in a commercial or warehouse setting – assessment required
• Knowledge of mechanical systems and basic vehicle maintenance
• Familiarity with various types of vehicles, such as vans and flatbed trucks
• Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members
• Ability to navigate using GPS or other navigation systems
• Basic understanding of Maths and English
• Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative working in a busy environment
• Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team to deliver results

• Keen to learn, reliable and hardworking
• Good communication skills with the ability to build good working relationships
• Understands and demonstrates the culture and values of the business
• Forward‑thinking with a positive attitude and keen eye for detail
• Time management – effectively manage own time and work to deadlines

• Temp to Perm opportunity after completion of a successful 12‑week service
• Remote registrations or register on‑site – the choice is yours
• Flexible working to suit you, build your rota with our team in advance
• Paid training
• Weekly pay
• Friendly and approachable team
• Full training provided
• Free car park
• On‑site canteen

If you are interested in this amazing Temp to Perm opportunity as a Reach Truck Driver, apply now to secure your role. One of our friendly team will call and register you over the phone remotely, therefore you will not need to come to our branch to register.