Reach Truck Operator Coventry

Company: Kite Packaging
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

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

Shift pattern: 10:00pm–06:00am Sunday–Thursday (non-rotating).

Key Skills and Operational Requirements

  • 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 one per 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 CVs should be emailed to: Joseph Turner, Recruitment Manager, jturner@kitepackaging.co.uk

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Posted: July 11th, 2026