Reach Truck Operator/Forklift Operator

WeStaff NJ
  • Newark, New Jersey
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Overview
    We are seeking a skilled Reach Truck Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts and heavy equipment to facilitate the efficient movement of materials within our distribution center. This role requires a strong focus on safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.

    Duties

    • Operate reach trucks,forklifts, including cherry pickers, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks, to load and unload materials.
    • Safely transport goods throughout the warehouse and distribution center.
    • Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, ensuring accurate inventory management.
    • Perform regular inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safe operation.
    • Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and efficiency.
    • Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and productivity.
    • Follow all company policies and safety regulations while operating heavy equipment.

    Experience

    • Previous experience in shipping and receiving is preferred.
    • Familiarity with materials handling processes in a warehouse environment is advantageous.
    • Experience operating various types of forklifts, including order pickers and clamp trucks.
    • Knowledge of distribution center operations will be considered a plus.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.

    If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for logistics and materials handling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Reach Truck Operator.

    Application question: Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you could do an interview. Application question: Will you be able to reliably commute to Newark, NJ 07101 for this job? Application question: Will you be able to relocate to be within reasonable commuting distance from Newark, NJ 07101?

    Qualifications

    Required Driver's License

    Preferred
    Reach truck
    Heavy equipment operation
    Shipping & receiving
    Materials handling
    Warehouse experience
    Order picker
    English
    Spanish
    Forklift Cherry picker
    Bilingual

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewark, New Jersey

    Skills

    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Distribution Operationsunmatched
    • Distribution Servicesunmatched
    • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pallet Jackunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Truck Driverunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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