FLT Reach Drivers
Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Reach Truck – Additional Licences a Bonus
North Birmingham – Easily accessible from Hockley, Aston, Perry Barr & Central Birmingham
£15.16 per hour + Premium Overtime Rates
Rotating Shifts: 06:00–13:30 / 13:30–21:00
Are you an experienced FLT Reach Driver looking for a long-term opportunity within a busy automotive manufacturing operation?
We are recruiting for experienced Reach Truck Drivers to join a fast-paced automotive logistics operation in North Birmingham. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in keeping production lines supplied and ensuring manufacturing continues without interruption.
You will be operating a Reach Truck throughout a busy manufacturing environment, moving automotive components, stillages and materials between warehouse areas and production lines.
Previous experience of line feeding within a manufacturing or automotive environment is highly desirable.
Candidates who also hold Counterbalance, Bendi/Flexi or other FLT licences will have an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating an FLT Reach Truck safely and efficiently throughout a busy automotive manufacturing facility.
- Line feeding production areas, ensuring components and materials are delivered to production on time.
- Moving automotive parts, stillages, pallets and returnable packaging around the site.
- Working within a busy, high-volume manufacturing environment alongside production teams, pedestrians and other FLT operators.
- Supporting Just-In-Time (JIT) production processes and ensuring production lines remain fully supplied.
- Collecting finished materials and returning empty stillages and packaging to designated areas.
- Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently when required.
- Replenishing stock and carrying out material movements between warehouse and production areas.
- Supporting goods-in, stock movements and general warehouse operations.
- Following strict site safety procedures and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping.
- Working both on and off the truck when required.
- Valid FLT Reach Truck licence, issued or refreshed within the last 3 years.
- Minimum 12 months' recent Reach Truck experience.
- Previous experience in automotive, manufacturing or high-volume logistics is highly desirable.
- Experience of line feeding production or supplying manufacturing lines is strongly preferred.
- Confident operating a Reach Truck within a busy manufacturing environment.
- Good awareness of pedestrian and vehicle safety.
- Reliable, flexible and comfortable working to production deadlines.
- Able to work as part of a busy team while maintaining high safety and productivity standards.
Candidates who also hold any of the following licences are encouraged to apply:
- Counterbalance
- Bendi/Flexi
- Other recognised FLT qualifications
- £15.16 per hour
- Premium overtime rates
- Rotating shifts: 06:00–13:30 / 13:30–21:00
- Long-term, ongoing employment
- Genuine opportunities for progression
- Supportive management team
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a major automotive supply chain operation
If you're an experienced FLT Reach Driver with a strong background in line feeding, automotive logistics or manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or send your CV to (url removed) for immediate consideration.
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