Reach Truck Operator Coventry

Location: Coventry We have an exciting opportunity for a Reach Truck Operator to join our Warehouse team based in Coventry.

Founded In 2001 With a Unique Philosophy Of Employee Ownership, Our Company Has Grown From a Greenfield Start-up To Become One Of The Leading Businesses In Our Sector. We Are Proud To Have Received Several Industry Awards, Including

  • Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Midlands
  • Sunday Times Track 100 Fastest Profit Growth in the UK
  • Packaging Company of the Year (2023)
Our success is driven by continuous investment in our people, technology, and innovation - with a turnover approaching £200m. The Role Of Reach Truck Operator Duties will specifically cover the following areas:
  • Picking sales orders accurately ensuring hourly picking targets are met
  • Carry out replenishment and put-away of goods as part of daily tasks
  • Use of barcode scanning handheld devices to record pickings and bin movements
  • Assisting with additional dispatch, goods in and loading tasks
  • Notifying supervisor or management of any errors or stock discrepancies
  • Housekeeping duties as per rota
The shift pattern for this role is 10:00pm-06:00am Sunday-Thursday (non-rotating) Key Skills And Operational Requirements The successful candidate will be the following:
  • Experienced reach truck operator
  • Physically fit
  • Self-disciplined
  • Numerate and literate
  • Good communication skills
  • Have a great eye for detail
What You Will Get
  • Competitive salary
  • Holidays 22 days per year rising by 1 each year to 25, including an option to buy or sell a maximum of 3 days, plus statutory holidays.
  • Sunday-Thursday - 10:00pm-6:00am (non rotating)

  • After 6 months

  • Life insurance

  • Company pension scheme

  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Optional private healthcare scheme
  • The option to become a shareholder in the business after 6 months employment
Covering letters and CV’s should be emailed to: Joseph Turner, Recruitment Manager. jturner@kitepackaging.co.uk
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