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Reach Truck Driver (Temporary)

20 April by KPI Recruiting Ltd : Stoke Branch

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -West Midlands -Staffordshire -Newcastle-under-Lyme
Salary:
£14.28 - £16.34/hour

Job Title: Reach Truck Driver
Location: ST5
Pay Rates:

  • Day Shift: £14.28 per hour
  • Night Shift: £16.34 per hour

The Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced Reach Truck Drivers to join a fast-paced food manufacturing site based in ST5.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for ongoing, stable work with immediate starts available, with the potential to secure a permanent position.

Please note: This role involves working in a freezer environment at temperatures of up to -25°C, therefore the ability to work in these conditions is essential.

Shift Patterns & Working Days

  • Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:00
  • Night Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 21:30 – 06:30

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating a Reach Truck in a safe and efficient manner
  • Using a Pedestrian Pallet Truck (PPT) where required
  • Transporting goods across warehouse and freezer areas
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Picking and moving stock accurately
  • Following all health & safety and site procedures
  • Supporting general warehouse duties when needed

Working Environment

  • Work will be carried out in a freezer environment (up to -25°C)
  • Full PPE is provided, including thermal jackets and protective clothing suitable for low temperatures

Requirements

  • Valid Reach Truck licence – essential
  • Minimum 1 year experience operating a Reach Truck – essential
  • PPT (Pedestrian Pallet Truck) experience/licence – preferred
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or food production environment
  • Must be comfortable working in freezer temperatures (-25°C)
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work set shift patterns
  • Available to start immediately

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Full-time, ongoing work
  • Structured weekly shifts (no rotating shifts)
  • Immediate start
  • Temp to perm opportunity after 12 weeks for the right candidates
  • PPE and full support provided

If you have the required licences and experience and are ready for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV to be considered.

 

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