Reach Driver/ Counter Balance Driver

Reach Truck / Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Warehouse Operative
Location: Patchway, Bristol, BS34

Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

Contract: Full-time

 
 Job Overview
We are currently recruiting an experienced and reliable Reach Truck / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse operation in Patchway, Bristol (BS34). This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role offering a competitive hourly rate and stable working hours.


The successful candidate will be responsible for forklift operation as well as general warehouse duties, supporting daily operations in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy.

 
 Key Responsibilities 

•  Operating Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklifts safely and efficiently
  
  

•  Loading and unloading goods from lorries and internal storage areas
  
  

•  Moving, stacking, and replenishing stock within the warehouse
  
  

•  Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch
  
  

•  Using handheld scanners and warehouse computer systems (WMS)
  
  

•  Conducting basic forklift checks and reporting any faults
  
  

•  Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
  
  

•  Adhering strictly to all health and safety procedures
  
  

 

 
 Requirements 

•  Valid Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklift licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS, or equivalent)
  
  

•  Previous experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment
  
  

•  Confident using scanners and basic computer systems
  
  

•  Good attention to detail and accuracy
  
  

•  Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
  
  

•  Strong time management and reliability
  
  

•  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  

 

 
 What We Offer 

•  £14.30 per hour
  
  

•  Monday to Friday working hours (08:00 – 17:00)
  
  

•  Ongoing, full-time work
  
  

•  Friendly and supportive working environment
  
  

•  Convenient Patchway location with good transport links