Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate / Reach Truck Operator

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• 30-minute unpaid lunch
• Two paid 15-minute breaks
• Occasional overtime available, though not frequent

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Associate / Reach Truck Operator to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with warehouse experience who are comfortable operating a Reach Truck, as approximately 85% of the workday will be spent on Reach Truck operations. The remaining responsibilities include receiving, picking, loading, unloading, and general warehouse support.

Work Environment: Dry warehouse environment

Key Responsibilities

Receiving & Inventory

• Receive and unload incoming deliveries.
• Inspect shipments for damage, shortages, or discrepancies.
• Compare received products against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving schedules.
• Report damages, shortages, or errors to the appropriate department.
• Sort, label, organize, and store inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Verify product quality, packaging, and compliance with vendor requirements.
• Perform replenishment activities by moving merchandise from reserve locations to pick slots.

Warehouse Operations

• Accurately pick and select merchandise according to order requirements.
• Confirm correct quantities and units of measure.
• Load merchandise onto outbound trucks.
• Repack loose merchandise for shipping and delivery.
• Shrink-wrap pallets and merchandise as needed.
• Identify and report slotting, storage, and put-away issues.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and perform housekeeping duties.

Equipment Operation

• Safely operate a Reach Truck on a daily basis.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections, including: Reach Trucks, Forklifts, Clamp equipment
• Follow warehouse safety procedures and operating standards.

Qualifications

Required

• Experience operating a Reach Truck.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle warehouse materials safely.
• Willingness to perform a variety of warehouse tasks in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred

• Receiving experience.
• Forklift experience.
• Inventory or replenishment experience.

Top Skills for Success

• Reach Truck operation
• Picking and warehouse order fulfillment
• Dependability and strong work ethic
• Warehouse receiving and inventory handling
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Experience Level

• 0-3 years of warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience receiving, storing, picking, packing, shipping, and moving merchandise is beneficial.
• Ability to work under general supervision while maintaining productivity and accuracy.