🚜 Forklift Driver - Reach Truck D2 & Counterbalance
📍 Location: Belper, DE56)
💼 Contract Type: Long-term temporary with potential for permanent hire
💰 Pay Rates:
* Day Shift: £15.12 per hour
* Afternoon Shift: £17.00 per hour
🔹 About the Role
Blue Arrow is seeking skilled Forklift Drivers to join a leading global manufacturer of heating systems.
Important: Afternoon shift availability is key for this role, so flexibility is a must.
Successful candidates who pass the on-site practical assessment can start immediately.
✅ What We're Looking For
To apply, you'll need:
* Minimum 12 months recent experience operating a Reach Truck.
* Valid, accredited D2 Reach Truck (over 8m) and Counterbalance licenses (in-house certificates not accepted).
* Ability to work across different shifts when required.
* Physical capability for line-feeding tasks, including:
o Moving boxes/pallets
o Operating various MHE
o Managing changeovers efficiently
🕒 Shift Patterns
* Morning: Mon-Thu 06:00-14:30, Fri 06:00-12:00
* Afternoon: Mon-Thu 14:30-23:00, Fri 12:00-18:00
* Afternoon shift flexibility is essential.
🔧 Your Responsibilities
* Delivering parts to production lines
* Assisting with smooth changeovers
* Goods in/out, loading and unloading
* General FLT duties
* Maintaining safety and efficiency standards
🎁 Benefits
* Up to 33 days annual leave
* Bank Holidays & Christmas shutdown
* On-site Blue Arrow support and 24/7 helpline
* Career progression opportunities within a top-tier company
📩 Ready to Apply?
Submit your application today! Once received, you'll get registration links via email. We aim to review all applications within 48 working hours .
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