Reach Operative

  • Prestige Recruitment Specialists
  • Kirkburn, North Humberside
  • Oct 06, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Reach Truck FLT Operative
Location: Driffield
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 18:00 (11 hours paid per day)
Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour
Working Environment: Coldstore - heated, closed cab FLT provided
PPE provided

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Reach Forklift Truck Driver to join our coldstore team. Based in a modern facility with heated, enclosed cab trucks, you will play a vital role in supporting the movement and storage of frozen goods in a safe and efficient manner.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate Reach Forklift Trucks to move, stack, and retrieve pallets within the coldstore

  • Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently

  • Supply production lines with materials as required

  • Move finished goods to the appropriate storage areas or loading bays

  • Perform daily safety checks on the FLT and report any faults or issues

  • Accurately record pallet movements using internal systems or paperwork

  • Follow health & safety procedures, particularly in cold storage environments

  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the coldstore and loading areas

  • Provide assistance working on the lines when not needed on the FLT
  • Work closely with the warehouse, production, and quality teams



What We're Looking For:

  • A valid Reach Forklift Licence

  • Previous experience working in a coldstore or warehouse environment

  • Comfortable working in low temperatures (full PPE and heated cab provided)

  • Good attention to detail and awareness of safe working practices

  • A reliable team player with a positive, proactive attitude



What You'll Get:

  • 14.50 per hour, paid for 11 hours per shift

  • 4-day working week: Monday to Thursday

  • Heated, enclosed cab FLTs

  • PPE and coldstore gear provided

  • Opportunities for long-term work and potential progression

If you are interested in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)