Reno, NV
Order : 1058754
Order Type : Short Term
Position Summary
The Forklift Driver is responsible for safely operating a variety of material handling equipment-including reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, and cherry pickers-to load, unload, move, and stage products throughout the warehouse. This role supports daily distribution operations by ensuring accurate inventory handling, maintaining a clean work environment, and following all safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Forklift & Equipment Operation
- Safely operate reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers (order pickers), sit-down forklifts, and pallet jacks .
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers.
- Pick, move, stack, and organize pallets and products within designated warehouse areas.
- Operate equipment in narrow aisles, high-rack areas, and elevated picking locations.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues immediately.
Warehouse & Inventory Duties
Pull and stage orders using pick sheets, RF scanners, or supervisor instructions.Assist with receiving by checking in and verifying incoming shipments.Follow FIFO and correct product rotation standards.Report damaged, missing, or incorrect products to warehouse leadership.Quality & Safety Compliance
Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.Wear required PPE and follow food safety, GMP, or warehouse sanitation standards as applicable.Maintain clean aisles, racks, docks, and work areas.Use correct safety procedures when working at height on cherry pickers.Qualifications
Experience operating reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, and cherry pickers required.Ability to operate sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.RF scanner experience preferred.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment.Work Environment
Warehouse setting with temperature changes depending on storage areas.Frequent standing, bending, climbing, and lifting.Elevated work required for order picker operation.Pay Rate : 22.00
Skills :
Can Lift : 1-50 lbs.ForkliftOrder PullerWarehouse