Reach Truck Operative - Warehouse
Location: Darlington
Pay Rate: £14.84 per hour
Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:30am-5:00pm | Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Contract: Initially a 1-month assignment, with strong potential for ongoing work due to a busy period

The Role

We are recruiting a Reach Truck Operative to join a well-established warehouse operation in Darlington. This is a hands-on position combining reach truck driving with order picking and general warehouse duties, supporting the efficient and accurate dispatch of customer orders.

A valid, in-date Reach Forklift Truck licence is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a reach truck to safely move and store goods within the warehouse
• Picking and preparing orders accurately and efficiently for dispatch
• Handling products weighing up to 20kg
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Maintaining accurate stock control and inventory records
• Ensuring high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping
• Working collaboratively with warehouse and dispatch teams

About You

• Hold a valid, in-date Reach Forklift Truck certificate (essential)
• Previous warehouse and order picking experience preferred
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting up to 20kg
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.84 per hour
• Consistent daytime hours with an early finish on Fridays
• Initial 1-month assignment with strong potential to extend due to high demand
• Opportunity to work with a reputable local employer
• Supportive and friendly team environment

If you have a valid Reach licence and are looking for a stable warehouse role with consistent hours and potential for ongoing work, we would love to hear from you.