FLT Reach Truck

Manpower; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and warehousing company in Birmingham is seeking a skilled FLT Reach Truck Operative. This role involves operating reach trucks safely while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Candidates should have valid forklift certification and experience in a logistics setting. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive workplace offering competitive pay and ongoing training.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck forklift certification.
• Experience operating reach trucks in a warehouse.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate reach trucks to move and stack stock within the warehouse.
• Ensure accurate picking and packing of goods.
• Conduct daily safety checks on equipment.

Skills

Counterbalance and Reach Truck certification

Previous reach truck experience

Understanding of health and safety procedures

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Proactive attitude

Job description

FLT Reach Truck Operative - Birmingham, UK

Join a leading logistics and warehousing company based in Birmingham, renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and employee development. As part of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped environment that values safety, efficiency, and career growth. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive workplace where your skills are recognised and rewarded.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate reach trucks safely and efficiently to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count stock items within the warehouse.
• Ensure accurate picking and packing of goods in accordance with order specifications.
• Conduct daily safety checks on equipment and report any faults or issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment to promote safety and productivity.
• Assist with stock counts and inventory management as required.
• Follow company policies and health & safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational targets.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck forklift certification (licence must be current and valid).
• Previous experience operating reach trucks within a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures related to forklift operation.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
• Physical fitness to handle the demands of warehouse work, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Proactive attitude with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Why Join Us?

We offer competitive pay, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values your contribution. This is an excellent chance to develop your career within a reputable organisation committed to operational excellence and employee wellbeing.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you are a skilled FLT Reach Truck operator looking for a rewarding role in Birmingham, we want to hear from you! Click the 'Apply Now' button to submit your CV and join a company that truly values its team members. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your career with us.