JDR Recruitment are recruiting for FLT Reach Drivers in Newcastle-Under-Lyne, Stoke.
Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.
We will accept expired and inhouse licences providing that you have a copy of the licence.
Key Responsibilities
Operate a Reach Truck to move pallets within a warehouse
Load, unload, and relocate stock safely and efficiently.
Put away inbound goods into racking locations.
Pick stock from high-level racking to support customer orders.
Perform daily FLT safety and maintenance checks.
Accurately scan products using RF handheld scanners.
Ensure stock is located correctly within the warehouse management system.
Assist with stock counts and inventory checks.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company policies.
Report equipment faults, stock discrepancies, or safety concerns immediately.
Work collaboratively with warehouse operatives and supervisors to meet operational targets.
Essential Requirements
Any type of Reach licence - this can be expired or inhouse providing that you have a copy
Previous Reach Truck experience within a warehouse or distribution centre.
Good understanding of warehouse health and safety requirements.
Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
Ability to work shifts, weekends, and overtime when required.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Skills & Competencies
Strong safety awareness.
Attention to detail.
Reliability and punctuality.
Time management.
Ability to work under pressure.
Teamwork and flexibility.
Problem-solving skills.
Shifts
Working 5 shifts over 7 so this role does involve working some weekends
The shift times for day shifts will be either:
6am-3pm
7am-4pm
8am-5pm
During the peak period (October - December) the shift times will be 6am-6pm
The shift times for night shifts will be:
6pm-6am - however during quiet periods, the start time may be later and the finish time may be earlier
Pay
Day Shifts will be 13.60 per hour - increasing to £14.60 per hour between October and December
Night Shifts will be £15.64 per hour - increasing to £16.64 per hour between October and December
Temporary to Permanent
JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
FLT Reach Driver in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
