Reach Truck Operator

Staffmark; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits

Life & disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Reach Truck Operator in Smyrna, TN. The role involves safely operating a reach truck to move, store, and stage inventory for shipment, with emphasis on safety and accuracy. The schedule is Mon-Fri, and the pay rate is $19.50 per hour, offering weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will have prior reach truck experience, a high school diploma or GED, and knowledge of warehouse safety procedures. Training on WMS/RF scanners may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating reach trucks or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety and material handling.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate reach truck to load, unload, move, and organize inventory.
• Pull and stage products for shipment and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Reach truck operation

Experience operating powered equipment

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Teamwork

RF scanners familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

WMS / inventory software

Forklift certification (beneficial)

Job description

Now hiring for a Reach Truck Operator
Location: Smyrna, TN
Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday-6:00AM-2:30PM

Lift Smart, Stack Safe, Earn Strong
As a Reach Truck Operator in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna 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.

Job Duties

• Safely operate a reach truck Load, unload, move, and organize warehouse inventory Pull and stage products for shipment. Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience operating reach trucks or similar powered industrial equipment.
• Ability to safely move, stack, retrieve, and organize palletized inventory.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and material handling practices.
• Ability to accurately identify products, inventory locations, and shipping documentation.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and inventory accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience operating reach trucks in distribution centers or warehouse environments is preferred.
• Forklift certification or experience operating additional powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, dependability, and strong teamwork are well positioned for success as a Reach Truck Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 19 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely work in warehouse environments with elevated storage racks and moving equipment.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings while operating powered industrial vehicles.
• Safely operate a reach truck Load, unload, move, and organize warehouse inventory Pull and stage products for shipment Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.
• Experience operating reach trucks or similar powered industrial equipment.
• Ability to safely move, stack, retrieve, and organize palletized inventory.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and material handling practices.
• Ability to accurately identify products, inventory locations, and shipping documentation.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and inventory accuracy.
• Previous experience operating reach trucks in distribution centers or warehouse environments is preferred.
• Forklift certification or experience operating additional powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, dependability, and strong teamwork are well positioned for success as a Reach Truck Operator.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to pounds when required.
• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional (k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Safely operate a reach truck Load, unload, move, and organize warehouse inventory Pull and stage products for shipment Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines

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.

“Got me a job within 48 hrs of putting in an application. Super friendly and fair pay.” – Staffmark Forklift Operator

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’ll 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.

• Safely operate a reach truck Load, unload, move, and organize warehouse inventory Pull and stage products for shipment Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines

A Reach Truck Operator supports warehouse operations by safely transporting inventory to and from elevated storage locations using reach truck equipment. This role requires equipment skill, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain organized warehouse operations.

The Reach Truck Operator helps improve productivity through efficient inventory movement while maintaining safe working conditions and accurate product placement. Strong organizational skills contribute to warehouse success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy equipment operation and organized logistics environments.