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Reach Truck Operator

On-site in Barcelona·Added today (last checked 28 Oct)

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Nortempo

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Our summary

Salary: €12.32 an hour
Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Experience: 2+ years

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in operating reach trucks (essential).
Experience performing placement and extraction of goods at heights of up to 12 meters.
Experience in high-volume warehouses with high turnover of goods.
Valid forklift license (essential).
Dynamic, responsible person accustomed to working towards objectives.

Nice to have

Experience in the use of PDA and radio frequency systems. (preferred)

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Schedule from Monday to Friday, 14:00 to 22:00.
Salary of 12.32 euros/h + bonuses for overtime, night shifts, or holidays.
Joining a leading company in the food distribution sector.
Initial 3-month contract through an ETT with real possibility of direct hiring by the client.
Initial training and on-the-job support.
Stable project within a high-activity logistics environment.
Good working environment and professional development.

The role

At Nortempo, we are selecting a Reach Truck Operator for an important company in the food distribution sector.

We are looking for professionals with extensive experience in operating reach trucks, accustomed to working with high volumes of goods, performing high-level placement, and managing the safe and efficient movement of heavy loads throughout the working day.

What you'll do

Operation of reach truck for placement, replenishment, and extraction of goods.
Placement of pallets on shelving up to 12 meters high.
Replenishment of goods and supplying different warehouse locations.
Searching, locating, and retrieving pallets according to operational needs.
Loading and unloading of goods.
Internal movement of products and supplying preparation areas.
Order picking and consolidation of goods.
Stock control and verification of references.
Use of PDA and radio frequency systems.
Manual handling of boxes with weights between 10 and 20 kg.
Maintenance of order, cleanliness, and safety at the workstation.
Compliance with quality and occupational risk prevention procedures.

Requirements

Living in the Barberá del Vallés area or surroundings.

Hiring process

After you apply for a job, Nortempo's recruitment team reviews your profile and assesses your fit for the position; if your experience matches what the company is looking for, they contact you to move forward in the process 1 interview

Nortempo is a temporary employment agency (ETT): the final stages are set by the client company.
Applying and taking part in their recruitment processes is free; they never ask for payment or any financial consideration.
Even if the job closes, your profile stays in their talent community and they may contact you for new processes.

About Nortempo

Nortempo is a Spanish staffing and recruitment company specializing in industrial, logistics, healthcare, and administrative personnel. Founded in A Coruña, it operates across Spain, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to a wide range of sectors, including logistics, industry, healthcare, and retail.

For international professionals, Nortempo offers a direct entry point into the Spanish labor market, with a strong presence in Galicia and expanding operations across the country. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, and many roles (such as warehouse, transport, and industrial maintenance) are open to candidates with EU work authorization. While Spanish language skills are often required for client-facing roles, the company's scale and variety of positions make it a relevant option for those seeking operational work in Spain.