We have a fantastic opportunity for a full time permanent Heavy Forklift/Reach Stacker Driver in our busy depot based in East Midlands Gateway. If you have previous experience in Reach stacker driving or a valid Forklift truck licence with at least 2 years’ experience then this could be the opportunity for you. We have two shift patterns available for this role: Monday - Friday (Rotating Day, Afternoon and Night shifts) or 4 on 4 off Days.

Why work for Maritime Transport?

• Guaranteed paid weekly hours..
• Average earnings holiday pay for all holiday days not just statutory minimum.
• Group personal pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Life cover from day 1.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing financial and legal guidance.
• Stable and successful business, in 25 years 25 pay rises.
• Full training given on Reach stacker
• You’ll be working for one of the market leading companies

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading various sizes and weights of ISO shipping containers.
• Stacking containers in allocated areas.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of machinery and a reasonable knowledge of how the machine works.

We are looking for candidates to apply who have the following:

• A flexible approach and can undertake a variety of production duties
• High level of focus under pressure to deliver an accurate and punctual service to our customers and colleagues
• Reach Stacker driving experience or a valid Forklift truck certificate - 2 years experience minimum
• The ability to operate empty container handlers - Desirable not essential
• Have your own transport
• The flexibility to be able to work night shifts - Essential