High Reach Operator | 3rd Shift

Lineage Logistics•North Charleston, SC

About The Position

The High Reach Operator uses a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The role includes putting away and retrieving palletized units from elevated rack locations, preparing products for outbound shipment, recording food-item details using a Radio Frequency (RF) system, and maintaining material-handling equipment. The operator works in storage environments that may reach temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold-storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry-storage sites, wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear as needed. The position may involve varying noise levels, including loud conditions, and a flexible schedule or shift, including weekends if needed. Lineage describes this role as an opportunity to begin a career path with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions.

Requirements

Basic math skills.
Ability to understand instructions in the country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold-storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry-storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; the required weight may be greater depending on the facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Comfort working with varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud.

Responsibilities

Use a stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials in accordance with safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Put away palletized units by lifting forks to place them in racks above floor height.
Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and set them up for outbound shipment.
Select and record food-item materials, weight, counts, and condition using a Radio Frequency (RF) system.
Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
Complete the daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
Monitor battery charge, maintain and clean batteries, and leave material-handling equipment at the proper charging station.
Work with other machinery and material-handling equipment.