Reach Forklift Operator, 1st Shift - 6am to 6pm Fri, Sat & Sun

Warehouse•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

The Reach Forklift Operator uses powered equipment to load and unload products and safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count inventory. The role supports operational productivity, safety, and quality by following standard operating procedures and customer-specific work instructions, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring shipments are handled correctly. The position works Friday through Sunday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with overtime when required. Pay is $21.00 per hour, plus a $1.50 per-hour shift differential when applicable. Employees are expected to be reliable, punctual, flexible, willing to learn, and committed to teamwork, continuous improvement, professional communication, quality work, and the company’s stated values. Duties may change at the company’s discretion.

Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift license.
Ability to use a handheld RF scan device.
Ability to lift 50 pounds and to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to twist, stoop, squat, and reach above shoulder level.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Ability to work the scheduled Friday-through-Sunday shift and overtime when required.
Ability to follow written and verbal directions, safety practices, standard operating procedures, and customer work instructions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of multiple accounts and/or job functions within the operation.

Responsibilities

Use powered equipment to load and unload products and safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count product.
Meet productivity standards for the assigned account and understand the operation’s product-stocking strategy.
Follow standard operating procedures, customer work instructions, dock safety policies, and other safety and security requirements.
Complete a forklift inspection before operating equipment and promptly report malfunctions or unsafe conditions.
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are free of errors and damage; scan products correctly and verify item codes against applicable records and physical product.
Complete inbound and outbound paperwork accurately and fully.
Report product damage and inventory discrepancies to a supervisor or manager and maintain inventory accuracy.
Attend pre-shift and department meetings and seek additional work when assigned tasks are complete.
Maintain daily housekeeping of the operations building, equipment, break rooms, restrooms, and smoke areas.
Promote teamwork and assist across operational areas and processes as needed.
Report issues to a manager or supervisor and communicate information professionally and factually.