Luton - Reach Truck Driver

Luton, Bedfordshire Source: WhatJobs

£13/hr

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Reach Truck Driver to join a busy and growing warehouse operation based in Luton .

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a full-time position working a Monday to Friday day shift within a modern temperature-controlled warehouse environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe movement, storage, replenishment and picking of stock while maintaining excellent health & safety and quality standards throughout the operation.

Key Responsibilities

Operating a Reach Truck safely and efficiently
Putting away, replenishing and retrieving stock from racking locations
Loading and unloading vehicles
Using RF scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS)
Completing stock movements accurately
Assisting with stock checks and inventory counts
Carrying out daily MHE equipment checks
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Following all health & safety procedures and site regulations
Supporting general warehouse activities as required
Reporting damaged stock, defects and safety concerns promptly

What We're Looking For

Essential

Valid Reach Truck Licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent)
Previous Reach Truck experience within a warehouse environment
Good attention to detail
Strong awareness of warehouse health & safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good numeracy and literacy skills

Desirable

Cold store or temperature-controlled warehouse experience
Counterbalance licence
Experience using RF scanning equipment
Experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or food storage environments

Working Environment

This role is based within a temperature-controlled cold store, therefore applicants must be comfortable working in cooler conditions. The role will involve regular use of MHE equipment and occasional manual handling duties.

Benefits