Reach Truck Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Reach Truck Operator

Job Description

Join our team as a Reach Truck Operator where you'll play a crucial role in efficiently managing warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight shipments using reach trucks and safely transport palletized materials throughout the warehouse with the help of an RF Scanner installed in the truck.
• Move skids from higher racking to lower racking for order selectors to pick orders.

Essential Skills

• Experience operating reach trucks or deep reach is required, as safety in the warehouse is the highest priority.
• Proficiency with reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, cherry picker forklifts, and order picking.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines and accuracy standards.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, respond professionally to feedback, and handle difficult situations appropriately.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Willingness to work in refrigerated temperatures as well as ambient (non-climate controlled) conditions.

Shifts Available

3:00am - 11:30am

• Sometimes overtime until 12:30pm

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a competitive shift differential of +$1/hr, and earn up to an additional $6.50/hr in production bonuses for exceeding performance metrics. Once you transition to a permanent position, you can benefit from an attendance bonus of +$3/hr from Monday to Thursday and +$5/hr from Friday to Sunday for perfect attendance. We offer full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Our workplace boasts a spacious break area with open vending, where employees can enjoy snacks with the convenience of security cameras ensuring trust. Leaders may also award vending bucks as a reward for outstanding performance!

Work Environment

Work in a 1-million square foot warehouse environment distributing grocery items to local grocery stores. The facility includes room temperature and refrigerated areas. The dry side maintains an ambient temperature and is not climate controlled. The warehouse is very organized and clean, providing a conducive environment for distribution center operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Berkeley, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Berkeley,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.