Reach Truck Operator Mon-Fri 7Am - 3:45Pm

 POSITION SUMMARY:

The Reach Truck Operator is responsible for unloading trucks with incoming materials and moving materials to storage areas and between departments using a hand truck or powered industrial equipment such as a Reach Truck. The Reach Truck Operator may also assist in storing materials in designated locations and performing periodic inventory of materials and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information for all inventory, transfers and returns

· Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs

· Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets

· Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment

· Pick customer orders in preparation for shipment

· Verify and keep records on incoming/outgoing shipments; prepare items for shipment, including assembling, addressing, stamping, shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, arranging for transportation of products

· Sort cargo before loading and unloading

· Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers

· Inventory control and bin replenishment

· Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected

Other duties may be assigned 

 EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE and OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES:

· High Scholl Diploma or GED

· 2 years Reach Truck operation experience and 2+ years of related work experience in a warehouse/distribution/manufacturing environment.

· Experience using a RF scan gun picking orders or maintaining inventory. 

· Ability to load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products, manually and/or using industrial powered equipment

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently

· Use of hand or power tools

· General problem solving/analysis capabilities and possesses attention to detail

· Inventory tracking software; scan guns or scanners knowledge helpful

· Basic math skills

· PC literate (MS Office) preferred

· Good communication skills, both written and verbal