Warehouse Lift Operator: Stock Picker/Reach Truck

SURGE Staffing; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is seeking a reliable Lift Operator for a busy warehouse in Newton, NC. You will operate stock pickers and reach trucks to move, retrieve, and store products, keeping inventory flow accurate and efficient.

Candidates must have at least 6 months of stock picker or reach truck experience; turret truck is a plus. The role requires dependable attendance, safety focus, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with possible overtime through year end.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of stock picker or reach truck experience.
• Turret truck experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate warehouse material-handling equipment safely.
• Regularly lift up to 65 pounds.
• Flexible to work overtime and adapt to workload.

Responsibilities

• Operate stock picker or reach truck to move and retrieve products.
• Safely load, unload, transport, and organize inventory.
• Pick and stage products according to procedures and work instructions.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow safety guidelines.
• Inspect equipment before use and report issues or safety concerns.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 65 pounds regularly.
• Work with team to meet productivity and operational goals.
• Maintain dependable attendance and adapt to overtime requirements.

Skills

Stock picker experience

Reach truck experience

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Tools

Turret truck

Job description

SURGE Staffing is seeking a reliable Lift Operator for a busy warehouse in Newton, NC. You will operate stock pickers and reach trucks to move, retrieve, and store products, keeping inventory flow accurate and efficient.

Candidates must have at least 6 months of stock picker or reach truck experience; turret truck is a plus. The role requires dependable attendance, safety focus, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with possible overtime through year end.