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Stand up/High Reach -Forklift Operator- 1st Shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm - Mon - Fri

Allen Distribution · Carlisle, PA · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$18/hrFull-time

About the role

Purpose of Position: Use of power equipment to load and unload product. Safely move, locate, relocate, stack and count product.

Values and Business Practices: Customer First – we deliver on what we promise to our customers with a positive attitude; we treat everybody with respect and dignity; we operate with high business ethics; we are a good corporate citizen; we value our professional relationships; we strive for a “Continuous Improvement Culture”; we are committed to the safety of our employees and our equipment/facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Use power equipment to load and unload product.
  • Safely move, locate, relocate, stack and count product.
  • Follow dock safety policy.
  • Complete lift inspection (electronic/paper) prior to operation.
  • Report equipment malfunctions to manager/maintenance immediately.
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are error and damage free.
  • Ensure product is scanned properly and matches the item code on the product, pick lists, stocking lists, and physical product.
  • Complete all inbound and outbound paperwork accurately and completely.
  • Report all product damage to supervisor/manager.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and report all inventory discrepancies to supervisor/manager.
  • Meet established productivity standards specific to the account.
  • Understand the stocking strategy (location of product) of the operations building you are assigned.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and specific customer work instructions.
  • Participate in pre‑shift and department meetings.
  • Maintain daily housekeeping of the operations building, equipment, break rooms, restrooms, smoke areas, etc.
  • Promote teamwork and assist in all areas and processes as needed.
  • Follow all written and verbal instructions from management/project leaders.
  • Share information professionally and factually; report issues to your supervisor.
  • Maintain an appropriate appearance per the established dress code.
  • Follow all safety rules, guidelines, and practices; inform supervisor immediately of unsafe conduct or conditions.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift license.
  • Ability to use handheld RF Scan Device.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
  • Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, and reach above shoulder level.
  • Ability to work in a non‑climate controlled environment.

Skills

  • Flexibility – works the hours needed to support business goals, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliability – always present and punctual; arrives prepared; completes work timely, accurate, and consistent.
  • Attitude – maintains a “Whatever it Takes” attitude; lives by company values and inspires others.
  • Willingness to learn – approaches new tasks with interest; learns techniques as job‑task requirements change.
  • Initiative – seeks out additional work when tasks are completed; goes above and beyond; participates in meetings; displays pride in work area.
  • Quality of work – maintains high standards despite deadlines; produces accurate, thorough, professional work; understands “Only Handle It Once – OHIO”.
  • Follows directions.
  • Communication – shares information professionally and factually; reports issues to supervisor.
  • Appearance – maintains appropriate appearance per dress code.
  • Safety – follows all safety rules, guidelines, and practices; informs supervisor of unsafe conduct/conditions.

Pay

$18.00/Hourly

Schedule

1st Shift – 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday‑Friday with overtime when required.

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