Reach Truck Driver
Temp to Perm
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00
£13.10 per hour
ACS are pleased to be working on behalf of this international logistics company near Wellingborough and Finedon.
We are looking to place an experienced Reach Truck Driver looking to work in the warehouse doing various roles
After 3 months, the company can take you on full time, and give you an opportunity to grow.
About the Role We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join our growing team. This role involves handling inbound and outbound cargo, primarily books, ensuring shipments are processed efficiently, safely, and in line with company standards and regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail, good physical fitness, and a solid understanding of warehouse operations and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Receive and inspect incoming book packages and pallets, verifying quantities and checking condition.
Accurately record goods using the Warehouse Management System (WMS), including receipting, put-away, and picking.
Prepare and process outbound shipments: pick, pack, label, wrap, and stow cargo for dispatch.
Operate forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment (MHE) where licensed (e.g., Counterbalance, Reach Truck, PPT).
Load and unload lorries and containers safely and efficiently.
Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards within the warehouse environment.
Ensure correct use of PPE and adhere to all Health & Safety procedures.
Support other warehouse functions as required, including container offloading and general warehouse duties as directed by management.Skills & Experience Required
FLT Reach Licence - in date and external
Previous experience in a warehouse environment — ideally within freight forwarding, cargo, shipping, or logistics.
Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
Basic computer literacy (WMS, inventory systems, handheld scanners).
Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented with a proactive attitude.
Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.What We Offer
Competitive salary
Supportive team environment.
Opportunities for training and development.
Stable, growing business within the logistics sector.If you are hardworking, dependable, and looking to build your career in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV