Reach Truck Operator

Reach Truck Operator

Location: Mickleton, NJ

Shift: 2nd Shift

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Industry: Food & Beverage Ingredients Distribution

Position Overview

Join a leading global company in the food and beverage ingredients industry as a Reach Truck Operator. This position is based in a brand-new warehouse facility and offers excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement. The ideal candidate will have reach truck or forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Reach Trucks and powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently.

• Pick customer orders accurately using RF scanners and warehouse management systems.

• Read and interpret pick tickets and order requests.

• Pull products based on item number, quantity, and size requirements.

• Stage, wrap, and prepare orders for shipment.

• Ensure order accuracy and meet quality standards.

• Consolidate partial pallets and organize inventory.

• Inspect forklifts and material handling equipment before use.

• Identify and report safety concerns or workplace hazards.

• Follow company quality, safety, and customer service standards.

• Perform general warehouse duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of forklift or reach truck operating experience.

• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Basic math skills.

• Knowledge of OSHA safety practices and warehouse procedures.

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating multiple types of material handling equipment.

• Previous warehouse, distribution, order picking, or shipping experience.

• Strong commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Plan

• Career Growth Opportunities

• Potential for Permanent Employment

• Modern and Well-Maintained Facility

Work Environment

• Brand-new, temperature-controlled warehouse.

• Clean and organized distribution environment.

• Exposure to food-grade products, including spice and coconut water aromas.

• Safety-focused workplace with required PPE.

• Steel-toe boots required.

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced Reach Truck or Forklift Operator.

• Detail-oriented and safety-conscious.

• Reliable with strong attendance and work ethic.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

• Seeking long-term career growth with a stable and growing organization.

Apply today to join a global industry leader and advance your warehouse career in a modern distribution facility.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mickleton, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Mickleton,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.