Reach Truck Operator

BGDC Distribution is hiring for the Schnucks Distribution Center in St Louis, MO! Summary: Under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor, the Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient receipt, storage, and shipment of food products. This role utilizes a variety of powered industrial equipment—including stand-up forklifts—to move, stack, and store materials while maintaining accuracy, cleanliness, and safety throughout all warehouse operations.

This position is located at our NorthPark Facility! Pay: $19-$25/hr earn up to an additional $4/hr in incentives. Schedule: 12PM start time Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K offered at 30 days of employment.

Essential Functions

• Load and unload freight safely and efficiently using appropriate equipment.
• Transport, stack, and store products in designated areas using powered industrial equipment.
• Meet or exceed performance standards in all warehouse forklift operations and assigned departments.
• Verify accuracy and condition of freight by inspecting for damage, infestation, or discrepancies.
• Label, sort, wrap, pack, and repack product as required.
• Remove shrink wrap, plastic, or other materials from pallets to prepare for processing.
• Participate in physical inventories and assist with product counts as needed.
• Charge and change equipment batteries as necessary to maintain operational readiness.
• Operate all equipment safely and efficiently, including (but not limited to) stand-up forklifts, straddle trucks, motorized pallet jacks, double pallet jacks, and RF equipment.
• Inspect and report safety malfunctions, damaged equipment, or hazardous conditions immediately.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and company safety policies.
• Promote a safe work environment through proper handling of equipment and adherence to safety procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and company objectives.

Qualifications

& Experience:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet performance and accuracy standards.
• Flexibility to work overtime, evenings, or weekends as required.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to maintain positive relationships with coworkers and supervisors.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Experience operating powered industrial trucks and related warehouse equipment Education & Certifications:
• High school diploma or GED required. BGDC Distribution is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW