Reach Truck Operator

Description

The reach truck operator position is carried out in a factory environment within the logistics sector, where primary responsibilities focus on the safe and efficient operation of reach or side-loading forklifts for moving goods. This role is essential to ensuring smooth internal operations and directly contributes to warehousing and order preparation processes. The work takes place in a dynamic environment requiring constant attention to safety procedures and coordination with other team members to optimize productivity. The operator will be responsible for performing loading and unloading maneuvers in designated areas, ensuring goods are placed correctly according to received instructions. Additionally, basic equipment checks must be conducted prior to use, with any anomalies reported to maintain operational standards. The role involves adapting to varying workflows and spatial configurations within the facility, demanding a proactive and methodical attitude. Integration into a broader team is essential, as work is coordinated across departments to meet daily production and distribution targets. Operational safety is prioritized in the workplace, thus strict adherence to established risk prevention regulations is expected. Labor conditions include daily contracts formalized upon the company's request depending on existing workload volume. Shifts are rotating, covering morning, afternoon, and night hours; long-term employment extension is possible depending on performance and operational needs. A night shift premium of 0\.62 euros gross per hour worked during the night shift applies. Demonstrable proficiency in operating reach or side-loading forklifts is required, with at least two years of practical experience in a similar environment. Full availability for rotating shifts—including morning, afternoon, and night—is mandatory, along with flexibility to adapt to daily contracts as required by the company. Minimum education required is primary school level; specific knowledge related to operating this type of machinery is valued.