Reach Truck Operator - Material Handler - III-2

Responsible for the loading and unloading of materials within a warehouse. Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks and within the storage facility. Records flow information of materials and products and ensures the accuracy. May assist in the training of lower level material handlers.

Responsibilities / Tasks

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment, we’re building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

Working at GEA Group has significant benefits:

• Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
• Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
• Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
• Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
• Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
• Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
• Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

Responsibilities:

• Have a Safety 1st mindset
• Operate various types of material handling equipment including a Reach Truck, Electric Pallet Jack, High-Lift and Forklifts
• Unload, process, package and receive shipments from suppliers while verifying order accuracy
• Pick and stage orders for outbound shipments
• Check outbound orders for accuracy
• Load trailers with product for delivery
• Perform miscellaneous general warehouse duties as necessary

Your Profile / Qualifications

Physical Requirements:

• Standing for extended periods of time, bending and lifting up to 50lbs

Education

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Required Skills:

• 3+ years minimum of Reach Truck experience
• RF Scanner, WMS or SAP experience
• Ability to read and write English
• Good math skills
• Experience with handling chemicals a plus

The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $20-$22 per hour.  GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.

The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.  You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

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