Fork Lift Truck Reach and Counterbalance driver/general operative

Job description

Meridian Business Support are recruiting for a Goods In/FLTCounterbalance and Reach Operative for their prestigious client based in Stafford.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate looking to start as soon as possible.

Working Hours/Rate of pay:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:30pm
£14.00per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• The role involves receiving deliveries, checking stock, and safely operating a reach forklift truck within a food manufacturing environment.
• Operating a Reach FLT to move and store stock safely
• Booking goods into the system using internal IT systems
• Maintaining accurate stock records and documentation
• Ensuring all goods meet quality and food safety standards
• Keeping the goods-in area clean and organised

Requirements:

• Valid FLT Reach and Counterbalance licence specific requirements are Counterbalance we need:
  B1 Counterbalance up to 5T
  Lifting capacity:3000kg
  Lift Height: at least 4 meters
  Power: Electric/Gas
  
  For Reach truck we need:
  D1 Reach Truck up to 8MT
  Lifting capacity: 1500kg
  Lift Height: at least 6 meter
  Power: Electric/Gas
• Basic computer/IT skills for stock systems and documentation
• Numeracy and maths skills
• Previous experience in a food manufacturing or food production environment preferred
• Good attention to detail and ability to work independently

Please call or upload your cv to apply today!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stafford

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£14.00 Per Hour

Published at

16-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English