1st Shift Forklift Operator

Overhead Door Corporation; Centralia (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Overhead Door Corporation seeks a Warehouse Clerk to verify load accuracy and ensure product quality before shipment. You will read shipping schedules, prepare documentation, and operate forklifts with a valid license as part of daily duties.

Responsibilities include signing off on forms, planning loads, stocking supplies, and maintaining a clean work area while adhering to safety rules. Some overtime and Saturdays may be required.

Qualifications

• Must read and understand shipping schedules.
• Able to plan loads and read loadsheets.
• Flexible hours including Saturdays and overtime.
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Verify that all required documentation is filled out and signed before load release.
• Maintain forklift daily and ensure license is valid.
• Check forklift condition daily to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain stock of supplies and have materials ready for replenishment.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or group leader.

Skills

Shipping docs

Load planning

Forklift operation

Tools

Excel

Word

MXP

Outlook

Job description

Position Summary

Verify load accuracy and product quality prior to shipment.

Position Responsibilities

• Responsible to assure that all required documentation is properly filled our and signed prior to the release of the load for transport.
• Must have the ability to drive and maintain a forklift license.
• Responsible for checking forklift each day to ensure it's in proper working order.
• Maintain proper stock of supplies and have materials ready to be replenished.
• PC experience is a must, with high level of experience in maintaining documents.
• Experience using Excel, Word, MXP, and Outlook.
• Maintain cleanliness of working area.
• Other duties as assigned or requested by supervisor or group leader.

Position Requirements

• Must be able to read and understand shipping schedules, comprehend both written and verbal instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have the ability to plan loads and read loadsheets.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including early start times or later end times, Saturdays and overtime as required.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen.
• Must follow and support all safety rules.

Physical requirements and work environment

• Physical: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, stand, crouch, and kneel, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear for extended periods of time, usually the entire shift. The employee must be able to lift 75 pounds on a consistent basis. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the plant is high.

PPE Requirements

• Gloves, Steel Toe Boots, Safety Glasses, Sleeves when loading