Reach Truck Forklift Operator

TRC Talent Solutions; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Talent Solutions in Lithia Springs, GA is seeking a Reach Truck Forklift Operator to move, store, and stage products using stand-up reach forklifts. You will support inventory management with RF scanners and maintain strict safety standards.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on forklift experience with strong communication and a proactive attitude toward efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a stand-up reach forklift is required.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and accurate reporting.
• Willingness to work in freezer environments as necessary.
• Ability to work required shifts, including weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, stacking, and moving materials.

Responsibilities

• Palletize products and prepare them for storage or shipment.
• Operate stand-up reach forklifts to move and store materials throughout the warehouse.
• Use RF scanners to manage and track inventory accurately.
• Verify products, quantities, and order numbers for accuracy.
• Stage pallets at the shipping dock and store pallets on warehouse shelves.
• Ensure orders are processed according to company customer service standards.
• Transport products safely within the warehouse, including freezer environments.
• Stack products and materials as needed to maintain organized storage areas.
• Assist with inventory management and cycle counts.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies to maintain a secure workplace.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Perform additional warehouse tasks as assigned to support overall operations.

Skills

Reach forklift operation

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Freezer environment adaptability

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

The Reach Truck Forklift Operator plays a vital role in warehouse operations by ensuring the safe and efficient movement, storage, and management of products and materials. As a key contributor to the logistics team, the Reach Truck Forklift Operator is responsible for operating stand-up reach forklifts, managing inventory, and supporting accurate order fulfillment through the use of RF scanners and adherence to company standards. This position is ideal for individuals with previous experience driving reach trucks, strong communication skills, and a commitment to workplace safety and efficiency.

As a Reach Truck Forklift Operator, you will be joining a dynamic and supportive team that values professional growth and a collaborative work environment. The role offers the opportunity to work with a well-established company, benefit from ongoing training, and contribute to the overall success of warehouse operations. If you are looking to advance your career in logistics and warehousing, this position provides a clear pathway for development and skill enhancement.

The work environment can include freezer settings, so flexibility and adaptability are essential. The Reach Truck Forklift Operator must be able to work independently, demonstrate attention to detail, and ensure products are moved, stored, and staged accurately and safely throughout the facility.

The role is designed for individuals who are proactive, reliable, and eager to be part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and customer service.

Reach Truck Forklift Operator - Summary

• Operate reach truck forklifts for product movement and storage
• Support inventory management utilizing RF scanners
• Maintain high standards of safety and efficiency in a warehouse environment
• Work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Opportunity for professional growth with a leading company

Duties & Responsibilities

• Palletize products and prepare them for storage or shipment
• Operate stand-up reach forklifts to move and store materials throughout the warehouse
• Use RF scanners to manage and track inventory accurately
• Verify products, quantities, and order numbers for accuracy
• Stage pallets at the shipping dock and store pallets on warehouse shelves
• Ensure orders are processed according to company customer service standards
• Transport products safely within the warehouse, including freezer environments
• Stack products and materials as needed to maintain organized storage areas
• Assist with inventory management and cycle counts
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies to maintain a secure workplace
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Perform additional warehouse tasks as assigned to support overall operations

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package reflective of experience and skills
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Inclusive work environment focused on growth, safety, and innovation

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous experience operating a stand-up reach forklift is required
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and accurate reporting
• Willingness to work in freezer environments as necessary
• Ability to work required shifts, including weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, stacking, and moving materials

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Experienced in reach truck forklift operations within a warehouse or distribution setting
• Adaptable and willing to work in variable temperature environments, including freezers
• Proactive, reliable, and committed to maintaining workplace safety
• Possesses strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective communicator who thrives in team-oriented settings
• Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to a leading company

Other Relevant Information

• The worksite is located in Lithia Springs, Georgia, a region known for its vibrant logistics and supply chain industry
• The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all hiring practices

TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.