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Reach Truck Operator; 1st and 2nd Shift
Job in
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, 19720, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
BWT Logistics
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company Overview
BWT Logistics is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider with over 40 years of experience delivering comprehensive supply chain solutions across the U.S. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, we partner with industry giants like Georgia Pacific and Clarios to drive operational excellence. Our nationwide footprint and commitment to innovation make us a trusted name in logistics.
Position Summary
As a Reach Truck Operator, you are a precision specialist responsible for the backbone of our inventory flow. You will utilize high-reach stand-up forklifts to manage vertical storage, ensuring maximum density and safety. This role requires high spatial awareness, technical proficiency with SAP Warehouse Management, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Precision Equipment Operation
- High-Bay Mastery: Expertly operate stand-up reach trucks to retrieve and put away pallets at heights of 25 to 35 feet within narrow-aisle configurations.
- Navigation: Maneuver safely through high-traffic zones with zero contact to racking, sprinklers, or products.
- Inspections: Conduct and digitally document daily pre-flight safety checks; immediately escalate mechanical needs to maintenance.
- SAP Proficiency: Use handheld RF scanners to execute real-time transactions in SAP, ensuring 100% accuracy for every pallet movement and transfer.
- Strategic Staging: Pick and stage outbound shipments to optimize loading windows based on SAP-generated work orders.
- Quality Control: Audit product codes, quantities, and pallet integrity against digital SAP records during put-away.
- Active Safety: Maintain a "safety scout" mindset, identifying and reporting floor hazards immediately while adhering to all OSHA standards.
- KPI Performance: Meet or exceed hourly pallet-movement targets while maintaining a damage-free record.
- Team Support: Collaborate with floor leads to resolve bottlenecks and maintain warehouse organization.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience operating reach trucks or similar equipment.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certifications: Certified Forklift Operator;
Valid reach truck operator certification. - Skills: Strong attention to detail; familiarity with warehouse tech (tablets, scanners); physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Pay: $18-$20/hour, based on experience.
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days.
- Time Off: Paid holidays and PTO available after 90 days.
- PPE: Steel-toe boots required; additional PPE provided by BWT Logistics.
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Mon-Fri)
- Mid Shift 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
BWT Logistics and its subsidiaries are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or perceived disability.
1st
Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Mon-Fri)
Mid Shift 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Mon - Fri)
2nd
Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
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