Reach Truck Operator (1st and 2nd Shift)

Best Warehousing & Transportation Center Inc•New Castle, DE

9h•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

As a Reach Truck Operator, you are a precision specialist responsible for the backbone of our inventory flow. You will utilize high-reach stand-up forklifts to manage vertical storage, ensuring maximum density and safety. This role requires high spatial awareness, technical proficiency with SAP Warehouse Management, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Requirements

3+ years of experience operating reach trucks or similar equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certified Forklift Operator; Valid reach truck operator certification.
Strong attention to detail; familiarity with warehouse tech (tablets, scanners); physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Expertly operate stand-up reach trucks to retrieve and put away pallets at heights of 25 to 35 feet within narrow-aisle configurations.
Maneuver safely through high-traffic zones with zero contact to racking, sprinklers, or products.
Conduct and digitally document daily pre-flight safety checks; immediately escalate mechanical needs to maintenance.
Use handheld RF scanners to execute real-time transactions in SAP, ensuring 100% accuracy for every pallet movement and transfer.
Pick and stage outbound shipments to optimize loading windows based on SAP-generated work orders.
Audit product codes, quantities, and pallet integrity against digital SAP records during put-away.
Maintain a "safety scout" mindset, identifying and reporting floor hazards immediately while adhering to all OSHA standards.
Meet or exceed hourly pallet-movement targets while maintaining a damage-free record.
Collaborate with floor leads to resolve bottlenecks and maintain warehouse organization.