2nd Shift Forklift Operator

finishing and coating; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Finishing and Coating in Etna Green, IN is hiring a Forklift Operator for a fast-paced manufacturing floor. You will operate forklifts and related equipment to move materials, perform RF-based order picking, and maintain safe, organized work areas.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Certification is desirable, and the shift is 2 PM to 10 PM with 8-hour duties and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center.
• Certification for forklift operation is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to safety standards and ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• English language required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers to transport goods within the facility.
• Perform order picking tasks accurately using RF scanners.
• Move material containers with proper handling techniques.
• Keep work area clean and organized, following safety rules.
• Inspect equipment regularly and report issues promptly.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jacks

Job description

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts and heavy equipment to move materials efficiently throughout the manufacturing floor. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers, to transport goods within the facility.
• Perform order picking tasks accurately and efficiently using RF scanners.
• Moving material containers while ensuring proper handling techniques.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety regulations.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure functionality and report any issues promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.

Schedule

• 8-hour shift
• 2nd Shift (2 PM to 10 PM)
• Overtime as needed

Language

• English (Required)

Work Location

• In person - Etna Green, IN 46524
• Ability to commute required

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center setting.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining safety standards.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy loads and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Certification for forklift operation is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs regularly and up to 60 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout an 8-hour shift