1st Shift Sit-Down Forklift Operator: Material Flow

Hood Container Corporation; York (York County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a Sit-down Forklift Operator for the 1st shift in York, PA. The role involves loading, unloading, and transporting materials within a busy warehouse and production environment to support timely production schedules.

Responsibilities include daily forklift inspections, safe handling of goods, and coordination with warehouse and production teams. The ideal candidate has forklift experience, reliability, and strong safety awareness, with a focus on teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to work the scheduled shift reliably and punctually.
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety protocols and material handling procedures.
• Physical ability to lift and move materials as required and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklifts to move materials safely and efficiently throughout the warehouse and production areas during the scheduled shift.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring accurate handling and placement of goods according to company standards.
• Inspect forklifts daily to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment by following safety guidelines and company policies.
• Collaborate with warehouse and production staff to coordinate material flow and support inventory management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety protocols

Material handling

Punctuality

Inventory systems

Communication

Job description

Hood Container Corporation is seeking a Sit-down Forklift Operator for the 1st shift in York, PA. The role involves loading, unloading, and transporting materials within a busy warehouse and production environment to support timely production schedules.

Responsibilities include daily forklift inspections, safe handling of goods, and coordination with warehouse and production teams. The ideal candidate has forklift experience, reliability, and strong safety awareness, with a focus on teamwork.