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Reach Truck Driver


Company : Quest Employment


Location : Kettering, England


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title:Reach Truck Driver Location:Desborough Shifts:4 on / 4 off (06:0018:00 or 18:0006:00) Pay Rate:£13.74 per hour (overtime: £21.10 per hour) Contract Type:Temporary to Permanent About the RoleWe are seeking experienced MHE Operators to join our warehouse team in Desborough. You will be responsible for operating a range of material handling equipment, loading and unloading trailers, and supporting the smooth and safe operation of the warehouse. Key ResponsibilitiesSafely operate warehouse equipment including reach trucks, counterbalance forklifts, and pallet trucksLoad and unload trailers while maintaining accurate paperworkKeep the warehouse area clean, organised, and safeReport any issues related to stock, racking, or equipment promptlyComplete daily pre-operational checks and follow all safety proceduresProvide flexibility and support across different warehouse areas as requiredRequirementsValid Reach and Counterbalance forklift licences (in-house licences accepted)Previous warehouse experience is essentialReliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a teamStrong attention to detail and safety awarenessAbility to travel to Desborough with your own transportWhat We Offer£13.74 per hour weekly pay (first 12 weeks)4 on / 4 off static shifts (days or nights)Temporary to permanent opportunityOngoing training and skill developmentSupportive and team-focused work environmentOpportunities for career progressionInduction and TrainingComprehensive health and safety briefing and site tourFull training on warehouse equipment and systemsIntroduction to RDT scanners and company processesShadowing experienced team membersOverview of company policies, procedures, and safety rulesSupport to ensure you are confident and competent in your roleDrugs and alcohol testSite rules induction and assessmentMaths and English testManual handling theory and practical trainingTPBN1_UKTJ