Forklift Reach Truck Operator / Drivers

Forklift Reach Truck Operator / Driver

Gap personnel are proud to be working in partnership with The Range to support the recruitment at their brand new Distribution Centre, the largest warehouse built in over 5 years in Stowmarket, Suffolk. All roles are permanent and offer training with real chance for progression within a new operation.

Join our team as a Warehouse Operative Be part of a team that really makes a difference and feel valued for the work you do! We offer ongoing training, the opportunity to learn new skills and are passionate about promoting from within.

Why work for the range in Stowmarket?

• Heavily subsidised canteen
• Free gym to use on site
• Free Parking on site and use of electric charging points at standard tariff rates
• Cycle to work funding scheme and secure bike parking
• Staff discount in the range stores and other shops
• A shift pattern which means you work only 244 days per year VS a standard 260 day per year shift pattern
• A progressive work environment where you will be offered training, support and the business has intentions to promote within where possible

• 27 days annual holiday incl bank holidays. Christmas day compulsory while all other days to be booked in advance.

Shift Pattern: 

40 hours per week plus 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
4 days on 2 days off schedule

Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour - includes rotating shift premium & attendance bonus

What makes working for this leading brand different? Well that’s easy:
1 – They are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing privately owned companies.
2 – The Range has grown enormously since it’s inception in 1989, and now has over 200 stores nationwide. People are at the heart of their retail concept and they want to invest in their staff and make the future extraordinary.
3 – As a result of their success and ongoing expansion plans, they are opening their brand new distribution centre in Stowmarket and this investment will create great opportunities with excellent onsite facilities and employee benefits.

What does the role entail?

As part of The Ranges warehouse team, you will have a busy and active role that will involve sorting, picking, packing, and dispatching products to stores.

Our team members are what makes us who we are, we are looking for enthusiastic people who are committed to doing their best to get the job done.

To be considered for these roles you need attention to detail and able to use basic maths and literacy skills. You must be able to understand and adhere to all safety requirements whilst working in a fast-paced environment.

When you click APPLY what to expect?

• You will have a call from gap personnel to discuss the role in more detail and learn more about your experience. Once this has been completed you will be invited to a face to face interview on site.
• We also have an open evening at The Range on the 12^th of September inbetween 1700-1930 where you will have an opportunity to meet some of the team and have a tour around the site.