At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate Reach Trucks safely, pick orders, and ensure efficient dispatch of goods.
- Company: Join Boughey Distribution, part of the NWF Group with a 60-year heritage.
- Benefits: Earn £16.38 per hour, enjoy enhanced overtime, and access great discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and community impact.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team with clear progression opportunities and training.
- Qualifications: Experience operating Reach Trucks; positive attitude and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 16.38 - 16.38 £ per hour.
Due to continued growth, we are growing our team in Crewe! We are looking to appoint experienced Reach Truck Drivers on a permanent contract working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, night shifts, 6pm to 6am!
Our Reach Truck Operatives work across a range of duties including but not limited to:
- Checking stock, goods and location controlling
- Picking and handballing
Why Boughey?
- Weekly Pay: £16.38 per hour
- Enhanced Overtime: 1.5x hourly rate for all overtime hours
- Shifts: 4 on 4 off, 6pm to 6am
- Holidays: 23.5 days per year
- Progression Opportunities: Clear progression pathways across the wider group that operates 2 other businesses
- Training Opportunities: Funded, accredited courses
- Medicash: Cashback on routine medical expenses such as dental, optical, physiotherapy and more!
- Shopping Discounts: Save with discounts at major retailers like Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Currys, Debenhams and more!
- Travel Savings: Discounts on flights, hotels, and airport parking
- Entertainment Offers: Reduced prices at over 400 cinemas across the UK, including savings on drinks and snacks
- Dining and Lifestyle: Access to deals on restaurants, leisure activities, and other lifestyle services
- Enhanced Policies: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- The Usual: Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and financial support, Free Refreshments, Free Secure On-Site Parking
Day to Day
- Operate Reach Trucks in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all health and safety protocols.
- Picking orders from pick lists and locate stock as and when required.
- Packing orders ready for dispatch.
- Dispatching goods to our customers.
- Completing all paperwork and documents as required.
- Receiving, checking and storing products from suppliers in a safe and secure manner.
- Report all shortages and damages found to the Team Leader immediately.
What will you bring?
- Previous experience operating a Reach Truck: refresher courses can be provided for expired licenses.
- Comfortable on your feet - this is a hands‑on role that involves lifting and carrying.
- A team player with a positive attitude towards work.
- Strong communication skills.
- Computer literate.
- Understanding and appreciation for safe manual handling practices and is Health & Safety aware.
Who are Boughey?
NWF Group comprises of 3 key businesses: NWF Fuels, NWF Agriculture & Boughey Distribution. Employing over 1,400 colleagues across the group, we encourage and empower our people to progress and move fluidly through the group, meaning the sky really is the limit when you join us!
What makes Boughey Distribution different? We store and transport food in a way that is best for our customers, people, communities and the planet! Boasting a 60-year heritage we are committed to ongoing investment in our facilities, vehicles, systems and our people. We have more than 1.5 million square feet of warehouse space alongside 160 trucks & 365 trailers, and we want you to be a part of it!
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Reach Truck Drivers in Basford employer: NWF Group
NWF Group is an exceptional employer located in Crewe, offering Reach Truck Drivers a competitive salary of £16.38 per hour along with enhanced overtime pay and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth. With clear progression pathways, funded training opportunities, and a range of benefits including shopping discounts and cashback on medical expenses, we empower our team to thrive in a dynamic environment committed to sustainability and community well-being.
