Full time Contract Temporary

FLT Reach Driver Nights

Rapier Employment

Coventry, CV1 1HG

£14.62 - £19.07 per hour

Posted: 15 October 2026 (2 days ago)

Closing date: 14 November 2026

Ref: 61153295

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About the Role

This night-shift role as an FLT Reach Driver in Coventry involves operating a reach forklift safely within a large warehouse tied to a global logistics provider and a famous chocolate brand. Working hours run from 10:00pm to 6:00am, with a starting rate of £14.62 per hour and overtime paid at £19.07 hourly. Tasks include moving pallets into and out of racking, replenishing stock, and general warehouse support within an ambient temperature-controlled site. Rapier Employment seeks experienced reach truck operators for this full-time, temporary contract, available immediately. Reliable candidates with a valid reach licence and strong attention to safety will suit this ongoing placement.

Reach Forklift Truck Driver (Nights)
Location: Coventry (CV6)
Pay Rate: £14.62 per hour
Shift: 10:00pm - 6:00am
Overtime: Available (£19.07ph)
Start Date: Immediate
Rapier Employment are currently recruiting experienced Reach Forklift Truck Drivers for an ongoing agency position based in the CV6 area of Coventry. This role works with one of the world's largest logistics companies and a world-renowned chocolate manufacturer.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a well-established warehouse operation. You will be working within a temperature-controlled environment (ambient temperatures only - not chilled or frozen).
Duties Include:

Operating a Reach Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
Moving pallets in and out of racking locations
Replenishing warehouse stock
Assisting with general warehouse duties as required
Following all health and safety procedures

Requirements:

Valid Reach FLT licence or certification
Previous Reach Truck experience
Ability to work the night shift
Successful completion of a site assessment
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

What We Offer:

£14.68 per hour (£19.07ph overtime)
Ongoing agency work
Regular overtime opportunities
Immediate starts available
Stable working environment

To apply, call 0121 227 8001 or follow the application instructions within this job posting.
Rapier Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
For over 35 years, Rapier has been trusted by employers and job seekers across the UK. We’re recognised experts in transport, logistics and warehousing recruitment, supplying drivers, warehouse operatives and production staff to some of the country’s biggest brands.

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