Forklift Operator
$37,440–$39,520 year
On-sitePittston, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Maneuver forklifts to load and unload materials from trailers, machinery, and racking while ensuring loads are secured before departure. Count and scan product with accuracy, reporting any damage to the warehouse supervisor prior to unloading or during loading if caused by warehouse error. Perform pre-use equipment checks, sign off on checklists, and report forklift damage immediately. Move palletized material around the site following standard operational practices and written or verbal instructions. Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and maintain accurate record keeping. Operate sit-down and high-reach forklifts with 2-3 years of experience, with occasional tasks requiring jumping off the vehicle for other warehouse duties. Day shift runs Monday through Friday from 7am to 7pm; night shift runs 7pm to 7am.
Required Qualifications
- Stable work history
- Great spatial awareness
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work well with others as well as independently
- Must have 2-3 years' experience operating sit down and high reach forklifts
- Ability to operate and trouble shoot while working forklift
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
- Basic math and reading skills
- Must be a team player
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs occasionally
- Must be available for overtime
- Must be available for Day Shift: Monday - Friday 7am -7:00 PM
- Must be available for Night Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00PM-7:00AM
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