Experienced FLT Reach Driver
Thrivegroup
| Company | Thrivegroup |
| Category | Logistics & Transport |
| Location | Oldham |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Thrive Oldham are recruiting for a FLT Reach Driver in the Oldham Area/OL9 on behalf of our well established client
What you will be doing:
• Assisting the stores team leader where required to manage stock and spares requirements
• Moving large stock with a Reach FLT
• Carrying out Line Feeding duties when needed
• Stock control
• Loading and unloading of deliveries
• Adhering to strict health and safety policies at all times
• Manual handling
• Operating the Reach FLT trucks in and around the warehouse
• Basic picking and packing around the warehouse
• Adhering to strict health and safety policies and procedures
• Reporting any damages to the product
• Communicating effectively within the workplace
• Identifying and labelling pallets for dispatch
• Adhering to all health and safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure that the shopfloor is being kept tidy and organised
• Working with the dispatch supervisor to develop processes to complete the production schedule in a timely manner whilst assisting and supporting the dispatch and stores team leaders in their day-to-day tasks.
Essential Requirements
· Experience of working in a busy production warehouse/environment
Valid external FLT Reach licence
· Confident and flexible nature in dealing with issues that arise.
· Excellent communicator, both written and verbal.
Good concentration with good eyes for details
· PC Literate, experience of utilising Microsoft Office packages.
Successful candidate must complete a drug and alcohol test at our Oldham office before starting and has NOT a criminal record
What you will receive in return:
Immediate start after successful interview
Monday to Friday between 7am - 8pm (with flexibility to work overtime in short notice)
Pay rate:
£13.70-£14.00 per hour depending on experience /temporary, contract to provide holiday cover, but opportunity for extension for the right candidate
Free parking on site
Canteen
What you need to do next:
apply with your updated CV
Please note that due to high volumes of applicants we can only contact successful shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us in 7 days, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.