High Reach Operator

Lineage Logistics • Charleston, SC

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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 involves putting away and retrieving palletized units from rack locations above floor height, preparing units for outbound shipment, and recording food-item details using a Radio Frequency (RF) system. The operator also handles loading and unloading, completes daily equipment checks, and maintains forklift batteries and charging areas. Additional work may involve other machinery and material handling equipment.

This position offers an opportunity to begin a career path at Lineage, with the potential for increased responsibilities and promotions. Lineage describes its work environment as safe, stable, and reliable, and emphasizes respect, team-member care, development, and engagement. The role may require work in cold storage temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C or dry storage temperatures up to 100°F/37°C, while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.

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 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

• Put away palletized units by lifting forks to place them into racks above floor height.
• Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and set them up for outbound shipment.
• Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items 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.
• Follow regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Basic life and disability insurance benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• A minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed