Job brief: Reach Truck Operator - Day Shift - Days Off: Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Home Chef's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (4 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Home Chef's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $24 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Baltimore, MD
• Posted: 2026-02-09 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Not stated. The posting does not state a level or years of experience.

Must have

• Upon completion of receipt, scan pallets and ensure they have both QA sticker and Receiving License Plate and that the License Plate is fully completed.
• If there are older pallets of like product in elevated storage locations, the operator must rotate that down into the selection position and place the newly received pallet in an …
• This includes using all other equipment certified on, performing all warehouse tasks, or assisting other departments to get the job done for the day.
• This includes, but is not limited to, performing pre-shift equipment checks for all equipment used and wearing required PPE.
• General high school degree, or equivalent, (e.g. GED).

Conditions

• In 2023, Home Chef introduced a new brand, Tempo ! Tempo features a rotating selection of ready-to-heat meals delivered directly to your door.
• This role follows a Day shift schedule, working from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with designated days off on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
• This helps with inventory counting and item rotation for future shifts.
• Sign for all equipment needed to perform your duties. Ensure these are signed back in upon completion of shift.

Main duties

• Ensure inbound trailers have been safely secured per safety guidelines prior to unloading.
• Unload pallets and stage in designated areas on dock for receiving and QA inspection.
• Ensure all pallets being returned to locations are not mixed and all boxes are taped and labeled per our food safety requirements.
• Ensure outbound trailer has been safely secured per safety guidelines and inspecting for debris, holes, pests, or temperature deviations prior to loading.
• Load pallets and complete load diagrams accurately.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across Home Chef's 30 open listings, 30% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Home Chef hires

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