What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Penn Pallet, Inc.?
Penn Pallet is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, load, and unload materials in a production environment. Moving finished materials to inventory or into the assembly area. This is a crucial role in our operations, ensuring the efficient flow of goods and maintaining a safe working environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring proper stacking and securing of products
- Perform routine inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance needs
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations
Requirements:
- Valid forklift certification and experience operating various types of forklifts
- Proficient in materials handling techniques, including heavy lifting
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and work in a fast-paced environment
This position is 2nd shift, Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Materials handling: 1 year (Required)
- Heavy lifting: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19