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Sit-Down Forklift Operator
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,713 / year median in Pennsylvania
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Hiring a 1st Shift Sit-Down Forklift Operator in Elizabethtown, PA! Job Description We are looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to efficiently receive, store, and ship parts delivered by ocean freight, air freight, and courier. The role involves picking parts corresponding to each pick List, verifying picked orders according to the Packing List, and packing orders using appropriate materials to ensure safe shipment. Responsibilities Utilize non-powered material handling equipment to transport inventory to and from storage and shipping areas. Use RF Scanners to pick and pack customer orders, ensuring accuracy in type and quantity of all components. Select and construct appropriate packaging materials to ensure safe transport of products to their final destination. Utilize RF Scanners, computers, and scales to process orders for shipment. Verify inbound deliveries against manifests to ensure product and quantity accuracy. Perform stock counts and maintain inventory accuracy. Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work area. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Essential Skills Experience with forklift operation Inventory management Material handling Picking and packing Loading and unloading Proficiency with RF scanners Shipping and receiving Warehouse inventory management Capability to handle heavy lifting up to 75 lbs Additional Skills & Qualifications Ability to stand, walk, and move around for extended hours Attention to detail Experience with sit down forklifts and pallet jacks Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elizabethtown, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Elizabethtown,PA.