Job Opening: Reach Truck Operator
Description
Reach Truck Operators Needed
Healthcare Distribution Warehouse
Hazelwood, MO
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced Reach Truck Operators for a temp-to-hire opportunity in a healthcare distribution warehouse. This role supports the movement, storage, and replenishment of medical supplies in a fast-paced, high-bay warehouse environment. Accuracy, safety, and equipment experience are critical in this position.
Available Shifts & Pay
1st Shift
- 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- $20.13/hour
3rd Shift
- 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- $21.73/hour
Overtime available as required.
Employment Type
- Temp-to-Hire
- Full-Time Hours
Key Responsibilities
- Operate reach trucks (stand-up forklifts) to put away and retrieve product from high-rack locations
- Accurately move palletized medical supplies throughout the warehouse
- Perform replenishment, picking, and staging functions
- Use RF scanners to track inventory and locations
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report issues
- Follow all OSHA, safety, and healthcare compliance standards
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work zones
Required Qualifications
- Recent reach truck / stand-up forklift experience required
- Ability to work in high-bay racking environments
- Experience using RF scanners or WMS systems
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and operate equipment for entire shift
- Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
- Reliable attendance
- Must pass background check and drug screening
Preferred Experience
- Healthcare or pharmaceutical warehouse experience
- High-volume distribution environment
- Prior certification on reach truck equipment (site certification provided)
Why Operators Choose This Role
- Competitive pay for reach truck operators
- Stable, full-time schedule
- Temp-to-hire path to permanent employment
- Clean, organized healthcare warehouse
- Consistent work and performance-based conversion
Benefits Available
Opportunities for advancement
Free classes for skill improvement available