Located in Knoxville, TN
Pay: $19.00
Job Full Description
Now Hiring: Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operator
Pay: $19.00/hour
Schedule: 5:00 AM until finish
Shift Length: Approximately 8–12 hours
Location: Knoxville, TN
Position Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring an experienced Stand-Up Reach Forklift Operator for a local manufacturing and distribution facility in Knoxville!
If you're experienced operating a stand-up reach truck, this is the opportunity for you! This position primarily involves operating a stand-up reach forklift to organize incoming materials, manage warehouse inventory, and move products throughout the facility.
Candidates must have strong stand-up reach truck experience. Additional experience operating double walkie riders and sit-down forklifts is also valuable.
What You'll Do
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Inspect and verify incoming freight in accordance with HACCP guidelines.
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Scan incoming raw materials into the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
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Operate a stand-up reach forklift to put away incoming materials in assigned warehouse rack locations.
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Scan and load finished products onto designated outbound trailers.
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Maintain accurate inventory records using handheld scanning equipment.
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Follow established warehouse safety, inventory, and shipping procedures.
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Perform other related warehouse duties as assigned.
Required Experience & Qualifications
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Strong previous stand-up reach forklift experience REQUIRED.
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Previous double walkie rider experience REQUIRED.
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Sit-down forklift experience preferred.
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Ability to operate handheld computers and inventory scanners.
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Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory practices, and shipping/receiving procedures.
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Manufacturing or distribution experience is a plus.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Dependable attendance, reliability, and attention to detail.
Equipment Used
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Stand-Up Reach Forklift – Primary Equipment
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Double Walkie Rider
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Sit-Down Forklift
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Handheld Inventory Scanner / Computer
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Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Schedule & Work Environment
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5:00 AM start time.
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Shifts typically run 8–12 hours.
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End time varies depending on operational needs.
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Must be comfortable working extended shifts in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
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$19.00 per hour.
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Consistent early-morning work.
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Opportunity to utilize your forklift and warehouse experience.
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Gain experience in inventory management, shipping, receiving, and manufacturing operations.
Have strong stand-up reach truck experience? Put your skills to work! Apply today!
Knoxville, TN
1254
8805 Kingston Pike
Suite B
Knoxville, TN 37923
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