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Quest Employment

Reach D2 Forklift Drivers

Job Title / Position: Reach D2 Forklift Drivers
Job Ref no: PET-WHOPRD2FLT

Branch Location: Recruitment agency in Peterborough

Work Location: Alwalton near Orton Southgate, Peterborough

Salary:
Base rates from £12.19 per hour - £14.19 per hour plus overtime

Shifts / Hours: 06:00-14:00 or 14:00-22:00 or 22:00-06:00 fixed shift pattern

Job Description:

Job Opportunity: Reach D2 Forklift Driver (Temporary, Ongoing)
Location: Alwalton near Orton Southgate, Peterborough

Quest Employment is currently recruiting for Reach D2 Forklift Drivers for a temporary ongoing role in a purpose-built site based in Alwalton Hill, Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing supply chain solutions business with fantastic opportunities for progression.

What We Offer:

  • Shifts Available:
    • 06:00-14:00
    • 14:00-22:00
    • 22:00-06:00
  • Pay Rates:
    • Monday to Friday (6am – 14pm): £12.19 per hour (Overtime after 37.5 hours: £18:29 per hour)
    • Monday to Friday (2pm – 10pm): £13.19 per hour (Overtime after 37.5 hours: £18.29 per hour)
    • Sunday to Thursday (10pm – 6am): £14.19 per hour, (Overtime after 37.5 hours: £18.29 per hour)

Responsibilities Include:

  • Operating a Reach D2 Forklift, performing tasks like loading/unloading, goods in/out, dispatch, and quality checking.
  • Other duties may include mixing products, packing, picking, boxing, and palletising as needed. Flexibility in your role is essential.
  • Picking and packing orders using scanners and internal software.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe workspace, adhering to Health & Safety guidelines.
  • Working towards daily productivity targets and meeting all KPIs.

Requirements:

  • Valid Reach Truck D2 License (9 meters and above).
    • We may upskill a standard Reach License to D2 in-house.
    • If your license has expired (RTITB, ITSSAR), we may assess and update it onsite with proof of your certification.
  • Ability to lift, bend, stretch, and carry weights of approx. 15kg.
  • Basic computer literacy (preferred but not essential).
  • Manual dexterity and the ability to stand/walk for prolonged periods.

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay every Friday.
  • Free parking and full PPE provided.
  • Access to Club Quest, offering health and financial wellbeing benefits.
  • Opportunity for temporary to permanent roles.
  • Friendly working environment and clear progression opportunities.
  • Easily accessible location, close to public transport.

Why Join Us? You’ll be working with a company that is expanding and offers opportunities to grow your career. If you're looking for a role that provides stability, great benefits, and the chance to develop new skills, this is the place for you!

How to Apply: If you're interested in becoming a Forklift Driver and want to join a company that values its team, click Apply Now to submit your application!

Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.

Date Advertised: 27 December 2024
Date Closes: 29 January 2025

Please Contact: Anna, Miranda, Reka or Mirela - 01733 555405

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