🚜 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:
- Moving boxes/pallets
- Operating various MHE
- 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.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
