Forklift Driver

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Driver to join our team in Hazleton, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a sit-down forklift to move materials throughout our warehouse or production area safely and efficiently. Your primary duties will include loading and unloading goods, stacking and organizing products, and performing routine maintenance checks on the forklift.

Job Title: Forklift Driver

Pay Rate: $18 per hour

Schedule: 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D

Responsibilities:

• Operate a forklift to transport materials within the warehouse or production area.
• Load and unload products from trucks, pallets, racks, and shelves.
• Stack and organize materials as per company standards.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Assist with inventory management by counting and recording materials as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures at all times.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or similar role.
• Valid certification to operate a sit-down forklift.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and practices.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with inventory software or systems.

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Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage.