Reach Truck

Job Title: Reach Forklift Driver
Location: Swindon
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: £12.34 - £14.50 per hour depending on shift
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Reach Forklift Driver to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will operate a reach forklift to transport, stack, and retrieve materials within a warehouse or storage facility, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. The role requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to follow safety protocols, and a commitment to maintaining productivity standards.
Key Responsibilities:

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  Operate a reach forklift to move, stack, and organize inventory within the warehouse, ensuring goods are stored in the correct location.
  
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  Load and unload materials from trucks or containers using the forklift, ensuring proper handling and storage procedures.
  
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  Perform routine safety checks on equipment, reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor.
  
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  Assist in maintaining inventory levels by accurately placing and retrieving products, scanning barcodes, and updating inventory management systems.
  
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  Ensure the warehouse is organized and clean by following all safety and housekeeping procedures.
  
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  Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  
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  Comply with all company policies and safety regulations while operating the forklift and handling goods.
  
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  Perform general warehouse duties as needed, including picking orders, packing, and assisting with stock rotation.
  

Requirements:

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  Valid reach forklift certification or equivalent license.
  
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  Proven experience operating a reach forklift or similar material handling equipment.
  
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  Ability to operate forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  
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  Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
  
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  Ability to lift heavy loads and stand or walk for extended periods.
  
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  Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
  
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  Basic computer skills for inventory management (if applicable).
  
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  Flexibility to work different shifts, including evenings and weekends (if required).
  
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  Strong focus on workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

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  Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment.
  
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  Knowledge of inventory management systems (WMS).
  
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  Experience with other types of material handling equipment, such as pallet jacks or order pickers.
  

If you are interested in this role - or would just like to find out more, please apply and the team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Thank you