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adecco

Reach Lift Operator Durham, NC

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What they do

A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$43,868 / year median in North Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Adecco is actively recruiting for a skilled Reach Lift Operator to join our client's warehouse team in Durham, NC. This essential role involves safely operating reach trucks to move, store, and manage inventory efficiently. If you have experience with reach truck operation and a commitment to safety and productivity, this opportunity with Adecco could be a perfect fit for your career growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate reach trucks and other powered industrial equipment to transport materials throughout the facility. Conduct daily inspections of equipment, promptly reporting any issues requiring maintenance. Load, unload, stage, and store products in racks, designated areas, and staging zones. Support picking, replenishment, and line-side deliveries to meet production and shipping deadlines. Verify inventory accuracy by checking counts, locations, and product identifiers. Identify and report damaged goods, rack issues, shortages, or discrepancies in locations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety standards, quality protocols, and housekeeping procedures.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required. 2-3 years of warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling experience. Proven experience operating reach trucks or stand-up forklifts. Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with clarity. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand or walk for extended periods. Willingness to work overtime, including mandatory shifts as needed. Familiarity with inventory systems and OSHA forklift safety standards is preferred. Mechanical aptitude to recognize basic equipment issues is a plus.
Pay & Schedule:
Pay Rate:
$22.00-$23.65 per hour
Schedule:
Rotating 12-hour schedule (2 days on / 2 days off / 3 days on) with every other weekend off
Shifts Available:
Day Shift:
7:00 AM-7:00
PM Night Shift:
7:00 PM-7:00 AM Why Work with Adecco? This role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a team committed to safety, efficiency, and growth—apply today to become part of our Durham warehouse operations! Take the next step in your logistics career—apply now!
Pay Details:
$22.00 to $23.65 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs