Job Title: Reach Truck & Counterbalance FLT Driver (Temp to Perm)
Location: Milton Keynes
Contract Type: Temp to Perm (Minimum 16 weeks based on satisfactory performance and attendance)
Shifts Available:
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Early Shift: 06:00 – 14:00 (£14.55/hr)
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Late Shift: 14:00 – 22:00 (£14.95/hr)
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Note: Shift hours are fixed and non-negotiable.
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Reach Truck and Counterbalance FLT Drivers for a leading 3PL contract logistics operation. This role offers a temp-to-perm opportunity for candidates who demonstrate consistent performance and attendance over a 16-week period.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate Reach Truck and Counterbalance FLTs to a high standard
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Perform all FLT duties in a large-scale, fast-paced logistics environment
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Conduct stock movements, pallet handling, and put-aways using RF scanners and WMS (preferably PKMS)
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Ensure product integrity and safety at all times
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Adhere to site safety protocols and company SOPs
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Maintain accurate stock data and follow task instructions using RF guns and warehouse printers
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Support warehouse operations as required
Requirements:
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MUST HAVE valid and in-date Reach Truck and Counterbalance FLT licences (in-house assessment will be carried out before start)
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in a high-performance, large-scale 3PL logistics environment
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Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) — PKMS preferred
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Experience using RF scanning guns and printers
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A good level of conversational English is highly preferred
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Availability to work Monday to Friday with mandatory availability for Saturday overtime when requested
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Strong attention to detail, high safety standards, and professional work ethic
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The site values mature, experienced and dependable drivers due to the nature of the product handled
Additional Information:
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This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate
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Saturday work may be requested as overtime and is a key requirement of the role
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Candidates must not expect to change shifts, and flexibility to switch between shifts is not possible
To apply, please submit your CV along with copies of your Reach Truck and Counterbalance licences