Reach Truck Operator

US Foods•Zebulon, NC

3d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is seeking Reach Truck Operators to join their team. This role involves operating an industrial forklift to perform material handling tasks, including transporting materials to and from storage areas and the loading dock. Operators will use forklifts to move stock between different storage levels and put away received stock. The company emphasizes a culture of promotion from within and offers ongoing training for career growth. This position is crucial to the US Foods team, supporting the company's success through a strong work ethic and collaborative spirit.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Job-related certification for Material Handling Equipment
Prior Selector and/or Forklift experience is preferred.
Able to read and write legibly
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Must be able to understand Voxware commands.

Responsibilities

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments.
Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock.
Operate forklift/high-lift to lower stock to ground level pick-level slots from higher level reserve slots during night shift & day shift.
Put received stock in higher level storage slots during the day shift using safe operating practices.
Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and ensures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.
Follows safety policies and practices at all times.