Shipping Reach Truck Operator (Weds-Sat)

BJ's Wholesale Club • Rocky Hill, CT

5d • $26 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Reach Truck Operator, you will continuously replenish empty bin locations with available stock and put away inbound products in their proper bin locations so products are stocked and ready to be picked. The role works in a refrigerated distribution center and requires safe, accurate operation of warehouse equipment, including work at elevated heights and in fluctuating temperatures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Reach truck experience required.
• Pass the operational fork truck test with a score of 80% or better.
• Handle and prioritize requests from multiple sources.
• Basic math skills to determine proper pallet heights and counts and identify or verify pallet ID numbers.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work at elevated heights while wearing required PPE, such as a fall-protection harness.
• Ability to take directions using a headset selection system, such as VoCollect.
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and squat frequently to continually in a refrigerated warehouse environment.
• Ability to grasp, reach, push, and pull frequently.
• Ability to work safely up to 36 feet in the air in the rack system to fix dumped pallets on occasion.
• Ability to build pallets up to 6 feet tall with case weights up to 50 pounds.
• Endurance for continuous, fast-paced work.
• Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures, including freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work while wearing appropriate PPE, such as steel-toed protective footwear, safety glasses, a hard hat, gloves, and insulated clothing.
• Ability to work around products that may contain food allergens, including fish, shellfish, and peanuts.
• Ability to safely and accurately use job equipment after training, including computers, handheld trackers, copiers, scanners, printers, and radio headsets.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse experience preferred.
• College coursework, continuing technical education, or comparable business experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Put away products according to inventory control guidelines.
• Cut shrink wrap from pallets after placing them in the proper bin location.
• Wrap pallets for stability, check pallet condition, and stack them safely for transport to storage.
• Promptly report damage and inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain the cleanliness and repair of dock and facility areas.
• Maintain food-safety, housekeeping, and other applicable standards.
• Replenish empty pick bins.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Access to earned pay before payday (a fee may apply).
• Complimentary BJ’s Club Card Membership and a free Supplemental Membership for someone in the employee’s household.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal and sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Choice of three medical plans and optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account, and flexible spending account options.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, available to team members 18 and older.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, with shares of BJ’s common stock available at a 15% discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED