Reach Lift Operator - 2nd Shift

Pmalladmin; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC is seeking a Reach Lift Operator to safely move, stack and retrieve materials in our warehouse environment. You will operate reach lifts and other equipment, using RF scanners and the WMS to support inventory flow and order processing.

The role includes daily equipment inspections, supervising workload, and identifying bottlenecks. Candidates should have forklift experience and be able to stand for long periods, lift heavy items, and complete safety training.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of forklift experience on similar equipment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Basic reading and math skills; PC/inventory scanning experience preferred.
• Successful completion of Safety Classroom Training and Certification for Power Equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach Lift and other lift trucks safely and efficiently.
• Research and gather information using RF gun and Warehouse Management System.
• Inspect equipment daily and complete pre-inspection forms.
• Move, stack, pick, transfer, and deliver materials in a warehouse setting.
• Lead daily operations in the assigned area and supervise workflow.

Skills

Reach lift

Forklift operation

RF scanner

WMS

Team leadership

Training

Safety training

Education

High school diploma

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Reach Lift Operator to join our team. As a Reach Lift Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Reach Lift to move, stack, and retrieve materials within a warehouse or distribution center environment. This is a vital role in our operations, ensuring the smooth flow of materials and products throughout the facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIITIES

• Certified to operate a variety of lift trucks: Electric pallet-jack, Stock Picker and Reach Lift.
• Use RF gun/scanner and Warehouse Management System to research and gather information
• Inspect equipment daily and complete pre-inspection form
• Operate equipment in an array of surroundings and multi-temperature settings (-10° to 40°)
• Put-away, transfer, retrieve, pick and deliver materials in storage.
• Unload and load pallets from inbound and outbound trailers.
• Pick or count inventory from upper locations while on stocker picker.
• Pick and stack cartons onto a pallet for individual or store orders.
• Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the assigned area, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Serve as the lead, assist with supervising the flow of the work and process.
• Assist with identifying process bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, and propose and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Demonstrate proficiency in department processes and troubleshoots problems and issues.
• Provide one on one or group hands-on training for new and returnee associates on all functional aspects of the ticket processing job.
• Foster a positive work culture that promotes teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 6+ months of previous forklift experience on similar equipment. Basic reading (English) and math skills (counting, adding subtracting, multiplying and division). PC skills or previous inventory scanning experience required.
• Successful completion of Safety Classroom Training and Harry & David Certification Power Equipment
• Ability to stand for an extended amount of time.
• Lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadline with accurate and detailed results.
• Honest and respectful communication
• Compliance with company attendance standards.

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