What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Valley Distributing & Storage?
Forklift Operator
Valley Distributing & Storage is seeking experienced sit-down propane forklift operators for our Wilkes Barre and Scranton facilities.
Valley Distributing is a full-service Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider with over two million square feet of warehousing space. Based in Laflin, PA, we have a proven record of service and stability, demonstrated for 60 years. Our employees have played a major role in our past success and are central to our future. We strive to build a high-performance culture that brings together talented employees driven to always improve their skills and grow with the company.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
- Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
- Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated forklift experience in a warehouse/distribution center.
- Previous experience in a warehouse/distribution center.
- Has strong communication and math skills.
- Ability to lift and move 50 pounds safely.
- Reliable transportation and good attendance record.
- Must be available for overtime and Saturday work.
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Scranton and Wilkes-Barre (Laflin) Facilities
Hours: Day Shift (M-F) 7 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 Per Hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18
