Reach Operator (ID #523220)

ob Title: Reach Truck Operator

Department: Warehouse / Fulfillment Center

Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Reach Truck Operator to join our fulfillment center team. The Reach Truck Operator is responsible for safely operating a reach truck to move, store, and retrieve products throughout the warehouse while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting daily shipping and receiving operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely to transport, stack, and retrieve palletized products.
• Load, unload, and move inventory throughout the warehouse.
• Pick and replenish inventory from high rack locations.
• Verify product quantities and locations using RF scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory and assist with cycle counts.
• Ensure products are stored securely and according to warehouse procedures.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, packing, and general warehouse duties as needed.
• Keep work areas clean and organized while following 5S standards.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and warehouse procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating a reach truck required (typically 1+ year preferred).
• Valid forklift/reach truck certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout an entire shift.
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working at elevated heights.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• May be required to work overtime, weekends, or holidays based on business needs.

Work Environment

• Indoor warehouse or fulfillment center environment.
• Exposure to varying temperatures depending on facility.
• Frequent operation of powered industrial equipment.
• Fast-paced environment with productivity and quality expectations.

Preferred Skills

• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.
• Ability to meet productivity goals while maintaining accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer and inventory tracking skills.