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Logistics Operative - Reach Driver - Studentjob.ch

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: Jobster
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Logistics Operative – Reach Driver

Why work for DACHSER?

DACHSER is a family‑owned global logistics provider delivering over 83 million shipments a year, from fashion and DIY to chemicals and medical equipment. With a presence in more than 70 countries, we are among the top 15 logistics providers by sales revenue. We combine and integrate the world’s most intelligent logistics network capabilities to keep the global economy running now and for the future.

DACHSER is a diverse, innovative and energetic workplace where everyone’s ideas are always welcomed and considered. We foster a family‑sentiment culture that gives an exciting, ambitious and supportive work ethic. Whether you look at opportunities in operations, regional offices or support teams, we offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

Purpose of the role

Record all training accurately in the database and maintain safe systems of work and risk assessments. Work with UK departments to ensure consistent Health & Safety standards. Deliver internal Health & Safety training, support inductions, and carry out MHE and competency assessments. Follow processes efficiently to meet customer requirements and take responsibility for inbound and outbound freight, ensuring safe storage of goods in line with all legal and company policies.

Responsibilities
  • Safe loading and unloading of vehicles
  • Accurately check and verify all load documentation
  • Label goods and transport them to designated storage areas
  • Work collaboratively with team members to support daily operations
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards and ensure MHE (Material Handling Equipment) is kept clean and serviceable
  • Carry out handballing and de‑topping of goods as required
  • Use scanning systems to accurately record and track pallet movements
The ideal candidate will have
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong planning and organisational abilities
  • Effective problem‑solving skills
  • High attention to detail with a strong level of accuracy
  • Proficient IT skills
  • Committed to delivering a high standard of customer service
  • Strong time‑management skills
  • Adaptable and able to respond positively to change
  • Confident and approachable manner
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a reach truck (D2 licence)
Benefits that support you
  • Free car parking – hassle‑free parking every day, so your commute is stress‑free.
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday – generous time off to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
  • Life assurance – death in service benefit to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
  • Employee assistance programme – confidential support to help you manage any personal challenges affecting your well‑being and work.
  • Employee discounts – from day one, access exclusive deals on holidays, fashion, supermarkets, gyms, insurance and more.
  • Pension plan – a flexible, tax‑efficient pension scheme where you decide your contribution level, helping you plan for the future.
  • Health perks – free eye tests and money‑off vouchers to keep you feeling your best.
  • Internal referral fees – know someone perfect for the team? Earn rewards by referring great talent.
  • Long‑service awards – we celebrate and reward your loyalty and commitment over time.
Join our inclusive family

At DACHSER, everyone is welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of who we are. We value the unique qualities each person brings, believing that diverse teams drive innovation and success. Because for us, logistics is a people business — and we can’t wait to meet you.

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