Job Opening: Reach Truck Operator
Description
Job Title: Reach Truck Operator
Location: Wyandotte, MI
Pay Rate:
- $20 per hour (nights)
Schedules Available:
- Shift: 6:00pm to 6:00am. Wk 1: Mo/Th/Fr. Week 2: Tu/We/Sa/Su, then repeat. Training will occur on day shift (2 weeks max)
Position Overview:
We are seeking reliable and safety-focused Reach Truck Operators to join our warehouse team. You’ll operate powered industrial trucks, handle inventory with handheld scanners, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely operate reach trucks, lift trucks, and order pickers
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Scan, label, and track inventory using handheld scanners
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Load and unload trailers
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Perform inbound receiving tasks
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Maintain a clean, organized work area (7S standards)
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Follow all quality and process procedures
Minimum Requirements:
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1+ year of reach truck experience
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Current certification to operate powered industrial trucks
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Experience with handheld scanners/labeling systems
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Flexibility to work weekends and overtime
Physical Requirements:
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Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently (occasionally 75+ lbs.)
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Perform repetitive movements (bending, stooping, twisting, pushing, pulling)
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Stand, walk, or sit for extended periods
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Work in varying temperature environments
Preferred Qualifications:
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Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
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Good communication with team members and supervisors
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High school diploma or equivalent