1st Shift Forklift Operator — Warehouse Fulfillment + Bonus

Colonial Group; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Biweekly productivity bonus

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks to support daily warehouse operations in Nazareth, PA. You will handle loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety standards.

The role requires six months of warehouse experience, basic math/reading skills, and a commitment to quality. A biweekly productivity bonus is offered alongside base hourly wages.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• At least six months of related warehouse or distribution experience.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Ability to operate forklifts and EPJ.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up and/or sit-down forklifts to move, load, unload, pick, put away, and consolidate products.
• Conduct manual case picking and other material handling tasks as needed for order fulfillment.
• Replenish inventory in appropriate storage bays and maintain accurate product placement.
• Prepare products for shipment, including palletizing, wrapping, and staging in accordance with shipping requirements.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts as directed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Basic math

Reading skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPJ (electric pallet jack)

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks to support daily warehouse operations in Nazareth, PA. You will handle loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety standards.

The role requires six months of warehouse experience, basic math/reading skills, and a commitment to quality. A biweekly productivity bonus is offered alongside base hourly wages.