Reach Truck Operator

Now hiring for a Reach Truck Operator

Location: Katy, TX

Pay Rate: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

Schedules:

• 1st Shift | 7 AM - 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift | 2 PM - 10:30 PM OR 3 PM - 11:30 PM
• Overnight Shift | 11 PM - 5 AM OR 10 PM - 6 AM

Lift Smart, Stack Safe, Earn Strong
As a Reach Truck Operator in Katy, you'll make the moves that keep the warehouse alive. You'll run the reach, handle freight with care, and make sure everything hits the right spot. Skills like yours deserve a team that values them.


Looking for Reach Truck Operator jobs in Katy 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.
• Ability to read and complete load tickets, bills of lading, and inventory documentation.
• Basic math and communication skills required.

Experience Requirements

• 3 years of previous experience in truck loading, material handling, warehouse operations, manufacturing, logistics, or industrial environments.
• Experience operating conveyors, loaders, pumps, or automated loading equipment is a plus.
• Familiarity with inventory control, shipping documentation, and safety procedures beneficial.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate effectively with drivers, dispatchers, supervisors, and team members.
• Dependable attendance and willingness to work overnight shifts.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and operational efficiency.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 10-40 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in industrial environments.
• Ability to work safely in varying weather conditions.
• Required PPE: Steel-toe boots; pants or shorts with belt loops.

Job Duties

• Load trucks according to work orders, production schedules, and shipping requirements.
• Verify product type, load accuracy, and weight specifications before shipment.
• Operate loadout equipment including conveyors, loaders, pumps, and automated systems.
• Monitor loading operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and safety.
• Communicate load status and operational concerns with drivers, dispatchers, and supervisors.
• Inspect trucks and loading areas to maintain cleanliness and compliance with safety standards.
• Complete load tickets, bills of lading, inventory records, and other required documentation.
• Follow company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and DOT guidelines.
• Report equipment issues and maintenance needs while maintaining an organized work area.

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.

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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.


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The Reach Truck Operator supports warehouse productivity by safely transporting palletized inventory using specialized reach truck equipment. This position combines equipment operation, inventory awareness, and workplace safety to support efficient warehouse operations.


A successful Reach Truck Operator understands material handling procedures, warehouse organization, and inventory accuracy while maintaining safe operating practices throughout every shift. Dependability and attention to detail contribute to operational success.


This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy warehouse operations and equipment operation.