REACH TRUCK OPERATOR TRAINING

By the end of this Reach Truck operator training course, the person will be able to know the following:

• How the stability and handling characteristics of a reach truck differ from those of forklifts and automobiles.
• What to look for during a pre-operational inspection.
• How to lift and move loads safely.
• How to properly travel on sloped surfaces.
• How to properly lift personnel with approved lifting devices.
• What precautions must be taken when working in trailers and railcars.
• Operate a reach truck with competency.