Luton - Reach Truck Driver

Job Description

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

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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.

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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\n

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

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

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

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\n

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• Competitive hourly rate
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• Monday to Friday working pattern
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• Overtime opportunities available
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• Company pension scheme
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• Holiday entitlement
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• Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Apply Today\n

If you are an experienced Reach Truck Driver looking for a stable, long-term opportunity in Luton, we'd love to hear from you.

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