Reach Truck Operator

Manpower, Inc.; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking an experienced Reach Truck Operator / Warehouse Associate for a full-time, first-shift role in a dry warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will operate a reach truck most of the day and have warehouse experience.

Approximately 85% of the role involves reach truck operations, with duties in receiving, picking, loading, unloading, and inventory movement. Candidates must have reach truck experience and be able to work independently from day one; training will not be

Qualifications

• Previous reach truck operating experience
• Warehouse experience
• Ability to lift, move, and handle warehouse materials safely
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Ability to work independently and efficiently

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming deliveries
• Inspect shipments for damage, shortages, or discrepancies
• Compare received goods against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving schedules
• Report any damaged or missing items
• Sort, label, organize, and store merchandise in designated warehouse locations
• Verify product quality, packaging, and compliance standards
• Perform inventory replenishment from reserve storage to pick locations
• Accurately pick and prepare customer orders
• Load merchandise onto outbound trucks
• Repack loose merchandise for shipment when necessary
• Identify and report inventory, slotting, or storage issues
• Shrink-wrap pallets and completed orders
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Safely operate a reach truck throughout the workday
• Conduct daily equipment inspections
• Operate warehouse equipment in accordance with company safety standards

Skills

Reach Truck Operation

Order Picking

Material Handling

Reliability

Attendance

Job description

Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

• 30-minute unpaid lunch
• Two paid 15-minute breaks
• Occasional overtime available, but not frequent

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Reach Truck Operator / Warehouse Associate to join our warehouse team. This is a full-time, first-shift opportunity in a dry warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will have prior warehouse experience and be comfortable spending the majority of their day operating a reach truck.

Approximately 85% of the role involves operating a reach truck, with additional responsibilities related to receiving, picking, loading, unloading, and inventory movement.

Important: Candidates must have prior reach truck experience and be able to operate equipment independently from day one. Training will not be provided.

Key Responsibilities

Receiving & Inventory

• Receive and unload incoming deliveries
• Inspect shipments for damage, shortages, or discrepancies
• Compare received goods against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving schedules
• Report any damaged or missing items
• Sort, label, organize, and store merchandise in designated warehouse locations
• Verify product quality, packaging, and compliance standards
• Perform inventory replenishment from reserve storage to pick locations

Warehouse Operations

• Accurately pick and prepare customer orders
• Load merchandise onto outbound trucks
• Repack loose merchandise for shipment when necessary
• Identify and report inventory, slotting, or storage issues
• Shrink-wrap pallets and completed orders
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Equipment Operation

• Safely operate a reach truck throughout the workday
• Conduct daily equipment inspections
• Operate warehouse equipment in accordance with company safety standards

Qualifications

Required

• Previous reach truck operating experience
• Warehouse experience
• Ability to lift, move, and handle warehouse materials safely
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Ability to work independently and efficiently

Preferred

• Receiving experience
• Order picking experience
• Forklift operation experience
• Inventory control or replenishment experience

Top Skills

• Reach Truck Operation
• Order Picking & Material Handling
• Warehouse Operations
• Reliability & Attendance
• Receiving and Inventory Management

Experience

• 0-3 years of warehouse, distribution, shipping, receiving, or material handling experience preferred

Work Environment

• Dry warehouse setting
• Full-time, first-shift position
• General supervision from warehouse leadership