Job Overview
Forklift Truck Operator – Reach (Leicester / Hinckley)
Overtime opportunities/Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm/ £540 per week (Based off 40hrs)
Are you an experienced Forklift Truck Operator skilled on reach trucks? Join a thriving warehouse team near Leicester where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. This busy, well-organised environment offers you the chance to develop your skills while enjoying regular hours and competitive pay.
Have you worked for DHL, XPO Logistics, or Wincanton?
If so, this role could be perfect for you! We know these employers attract top FLT talent, and your experience with them will give you an excellent head start.
Why you’ll love this role:
1. Competitive pay per hour (£540 per week based on 40 hours) with opportunities for weekend overtime
2. Regular weekday hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
3. Work in a friendly, supportive team environment
4. Opportunity to enhance your skills in a fast-paced logistics setting
5. Join a company that prioritises safety, efficiency, and teamwork
What you’ll be responsible for:
6. Operating counterbalance and reach trucks safely and efficiently
7. Loading, unloading, and moving stock accurately throughout the warehouse
8. Picking and packing orders to customer specifications
9. Carrying out daily safety checks and reporting equipment faults
10. Maintaining a clean and organised workspace
11. Collaborating with the team to meet daily targets
12. Adhering to health and safety standards at all times
What we’re looking for:
13. Valid FLT licence for counterbalance and reach trucks
14. Proven warehouse experience with similar responsibilities
15. Strong safety focus and attention to detail
16. Reliable, adaptable, and positive team player
17. Availability for Monday to Friday shifts and occasional weekend overtime
Ready to take the next step?