Are you looking for a position in which you keep things moving and deliver when it matters most? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a Reach Truck Driver.
Be part of the movement - and play your part.
About the role
Shift: Sunday to Thursday (22:00 - 06:00)
We are seeking a Reach Truck Driver to join our warehouse operations. If you have the skills and experience to thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role could be perfect for you.
You will be responsible for:
Perform general warehouse duties including pick and pack operations.
Use WMS scanners to replenish pallets for order picking and handle bulk pallets as needed.
Control and place inbound pallets into correct racking spaces with precision and care.
Conduct pre-shift equipment checks by following pre-op check sheets.
Label cartons accurately and ensure all merchandise is handled with care.
Unload containers and assist with physical tasks, requiring strength, fitness, and dexterity.
Maintain a clean and tidy warehouse environment while working.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively under limited supervision.
About you
Previous experience using a reach truck and working in a warehouse environment, along with an understanding of WMS hand scanners, is essential. The ideal candidate should demonstrate the ability to apply smart working practices to minimise redundant tasks, as well as safely stack and package goods using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets. Staying up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures is crucial. Our warehouse is a happy workplace where employees can work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills and excellent teamwork are key to collaborating effectively with colleagues and management.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
Life assurance cover
Contributory company pension scheme
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Full employee assistance programme including:
Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
Access to myStrength, our award-winning Wellbeing platform.
Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.
While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you
