Riekes Equipment
Rich Reed has extensive experience in warehouse operations and logistics, currently working at Riekes Equipment since October 1998 as a warehouse/hauling specialist responsible for shipping and receiving, haul scheduling, Allied repairs, order pulling, and inventory management. Prior to this role, Rich served as a line operator and supervisor at Products Unlimited from March 1998 to October 1998, focusing on production line operations and mechanics. Additionally, Rich has a significant background as a material handling supervisor at Warren Performance Packaging from January 1984 to March 1997, where responsibilities included warehouse management, bulk liquid loading and unloading, as well as equipment repairs and fluid blending. Educationally, Rich completed a high school diploma and Boiler Technician training at Thomas Jefferson High School and Iowa Western Community College from 1979 to 1983.
Riekes Equipment
We were founded in 1936 in Omaha, NE and have grown to be an industry leader in material handling and warehouse solutions. From the original business of recycling bottles in a barn, we have continued to expand and grow to exceed the needs of our customers adding conveyors, hand trucks lift trucks and a dazzling array of warehouse solutions. In addition to growing our product lines, we have also expanded our locations to ensure the best service for our customers. Today, we play an important role in finding effective solutions for warehouses, service departments and distribution centers. We are a proud recipient of the Yale Dealer of Excellence Award for more than 20 years and a 40+ year member of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) where we continue to earn the coveted Most Valuable Partner award, distinguishing us as a superior in our industry. It is this commitment to service that makes us so good at what we do.