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Reach Truck Driver - Warehouse, Darlington
Client:
Baxter Personnel
Location:
Darlington, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
0a8f8b8c163b
Job Views:
4
Posted:
30.03.2025
Expiry Date:
14.05.2025
Job Description:
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Our client is a long-established, soft drink manufacturing company. Innovative and dynamic, they are constantly pursuing new ways to improve the services and products they offer. An opportunity has arisen for a Reach Truck Driver to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis.
This is the ideal role for a Reach Truck Driver looking to develop their career with an award-winning company.
As a Reach Truck Driver, you will be expected to move products, ensure all products are packed correctly, and adhere to all health and safety regulations.
Your duties will include:
* Operating the Reach Truck: Safely driving and operating the reach truck to transport goods and materials within the warehouse, including navigating narrow aisles and tight spaces.
* Loading and Unloading: Loading and unloading items from shelves, racks, and pallets, typically at heights, using the truck’s extendable forks.
* Stacking and Storing Goods: Placing goods in storage areas at various heights, ensuring items are stored correctly and safely to maximize space and organization.
* Inventory Management: Assisting with stock checks by physically counting items and ensuring accurate inventory records. Scanning barcodes or using other technology to track products may also be required.
* Maintenance and Safety: Performing daily pre-operation checks to ensure the reach truck is in good working condition, including checking for proper fluid levels, tire condition, and overall functionality. Reporting on any maintenance needs.
* Following Safety Protocols: Adhering to safety guidelines to minimize accidents and damage to goods, including wearing appropriate protective equipment (PPE).
* Handling Goods with Care: Ensuring that products are moved and stored without damage, especially when dealing with fragile or perishable items.
* Communication: Communicating with warehouse supervisors and other team members about the status of operations, any issues with inventory, or any equipment malfunctions.
* Assisting with Other Warehouse Tasks: When not operating the reach truck, you may be asked to assist with other warehouse duties like organizing goods, packing items for shipment, or helping with manual loading/unloading.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* Strong attention to detail
* Safety awareness
* Proficiency in operating the reach truck, particularly in confined spaces.
Shifts: Nights (10pm-6am), Backs (2pm-10pm), Days (6am-2pm) rotation.
Your own transport is required due to the location of the role.
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