Reach Truck Operator

Reach Truck Operator

Pay: $20.50 per hour Now hiring for a Reach Truck Operator Location: Independence, KY Pay Rate: $20.50 per hour Schedule: 1st Shift Starts at 7 AM (4-10hr shifts) Keep the Warehouse in Motion As a Reach Truck Operator in Independence, you're the backbone of the operation. You'll stack it, store it, and move it like a pro. Quick reflexes, smooth hands, and solid teamwork keep the freight moving and the day flying by. Looking for Reach Truck Operator jobs in Independence where precision and safety keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you use your reach truck skills to move inventory efficiently, support order fulfillment, and help maintain an organized warehouse environment. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Reach Truck Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous warehouse or powered industrial truck training is beneficial. Experience Requirements Must have at least 6 months experience operating reach trucks and cherry pickers Ability to safely move, stack, retrieve, and organize palletized inventory. Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and material handling practices. Ability to accurately identify products, inventory locations, and shipping documentation. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and inventory accuracy. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience operating reach trucks in distribution centers or warehouse environments is preferred. Forklift certification or experience operating additional powered industrial equipment is beneficial. Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, or inventory software is considered an asset. Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, dependability, and strong teamwork are well positioned for success as a Reach Truck Operator. Physical Capabilities Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift. Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required. Ability to safely work in warehouse environments with elevated storage racks and moving equipment. Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings while operating powered industrial vehicles. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. "They show true care and concern about their employees…placed quickly." – Staffmark Forklift Operator Step Up, Strap In, Start Your Next Shift Here. What You Will Do As a Reach Truck Operator you will safely operate reach truck equipment to move, store, retrieve, and organize inventory throughout the warehouse. You will load and unload materials, replenish storage locations, support order picking, perform equipment inspections, maintain inventory accuracy, and follow established warehouse safety procedures while helping keep products moving efficiently through daily operations. A Reach Truck Operator helps maintain efficient warehouse operations by moving inventory safely between receiving, storage, and shipping areas using reach truck equipment. This role requires equipment proficiency, organization, and a commitment to workplace safety. The Reach Truck Operator combines safe equipment operation with inventory management and warehouse procedures to support accurate product movement throughout the facility. Strong attention to detail helps ensure inventory remains properly organized. This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active warehouse work and operating specialized equipment. About Us At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.