Reach truck Forklift driver

  • Job Reference: 049/03039
  • Date Posted: 26 November 2025
  • Employer: Driver Hire Oxford
  • Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: £14.02 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Permanent
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Job Description

Our client is a diverse food business supplier of hotels, pubs and restaurants in the UK, with whole, prepared or cooked food. Their distribution centre, located in Bicester, Oxfordshire was purpose built utilising the latest industry technology.

This Reach truck forklift vacancy includes one position working in the chiller (2°C) and one position working in the freezer (-18°C), with full PPE provided.

Job Profile:
Title: Reach truck Forklift driver - day shift
Hours: Monday to Friday - 0600-1500 hours (half an hour break)
Pay Rate: Chiller role salary: £14.02 per hour PAYE Advanced and Freezer role salary: £14.58 per hour PAYE Advanced
Type: Temporary leading to Full time (for the right candidate)
Start: Immediately (interviews available between 1400-2200 hours Mon-Fri)
Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire

Job Requirements:
 A fit and healthy individual
Comfortable with working in a chiller or freezer fridge, booking in deliveries, stock taking, receiving goods, putting goods away, restacking pallets.
Please note: One role is based in the chiller (2 degrees) and one role is based in the freezer (-18 degrees). PPE is provided.
 A strong set of references
Excellent communication skills

Full time Benefits:
Canteen
Company events
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme

If you meet these requirements, our client needs you. You will be provided with appropriate PPE.

If you're the hardworking Reach truck forklift driver we need, then call our friendly team at Driver Hire Oxford call 01865 798 998 (please call our office Monday to Friday from 0800 to 1700 hours).

This role is commutable from Abingdon, Witney, Oxford, Thame, Banbury and surrounding areas.

About Us
Driver Hire Oxford is recruiting for this permanent role on behalf of our client. We're more than just an agency - 97% of our drivers say they are proud to work with us, and 97% rate the respect they receive as Excellent or Good. We also offer a referral bonus if you introduce a friend.