Forklift Operator- Reach Truck/SitDownFKL/EPJ
Pridestaff · pridestaff.com
MemphisHybridEntry level1–2 yrs
The job in short
Operating reach truck and sit-down forklifts.
LogisticsWarehouseCompliance
Details
- Found
- 8 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
- Location as listed
- Memphis, TENNESSEE, US
- Role
- Warehouse Associate / Material Handler
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Reach/SDFL/EPJ/ General Labor - Shipping & Receiving Associate
Position Summary
We are seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Associate to join our warehouse team. This role is a hybrid position that requires a mix of skilled equipment operation and physical manual labor. You will be responsible for the accurate movement of goods, from unloading inbound shipments to picking and loading outbound orders.
The ideal candidate is a "pro" on the floor who can switch seamlessly between operating a Reach Truck and jumping into General Labor tasks as needed.
Key Responsibilities
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Equipment Operation: Safely and efficiently operate Reach Trucks, Sit-Down Forklifts (SDFL), and Electric Pallet Jacks (EPJ) to move, stack, and retrieve products.
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Inbound/Outbound Logistics: Load and unload trailers using both equipment and manual lifting techniques.
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Order Fulfillment: Use an RF scanner to pick orders, verify part numbers, and prepare items for shipment.
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General Labor: Perform physical tasks including manual palletizing, shrink-wrapping, labeling, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
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Inventory Control: Conduct cycle counts and report any discrepancies or damaged goods to management immediately.
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Safety Compliance: Adhere to all OSHA standards and internal safety protocols to ensure a zero-incident environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
CategoryRequirements
ExperienceMinimum 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution center.
EquipmentProven proficiency in Reach Truck, SDFL, and EPJ (Certification preferred).
PhysicalAbility to lift up to 50 lbs consistently and stand/walk for 8–10 hours.
Tech LiteracyExperience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and RF scanners.
Soft SkillsStrong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Work Environment
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Pace: High-volume, time-sensitive environment.
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Conditions: Warehouse may be subject to temperature fluctuations (heat/cold) depending on the season.
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Expectations: A "can-do" attitude where no task is too small—whether you're high-reaching in the aisles or sweeping the dock.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $18.00 - $18.00 Per Hour
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