Forklift Operator

PeopleReady; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next-day pay

Choice of long-term or short-term jobs

JobStack app access

Job summary

PeopleReady of Allentown, PA is hiring Forklift Operators to move pallets and containers in a warehouse setting. This role offers first shift daytime hours and opportunities for both long- and short-term assignments via JobStack.

Pay rate is $19 per hour. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, stacking pallets, and inventory checks, with some roles requiring forklift or pallet jack operation. Background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience in warehouse settings is preferred.
• Ability to operate forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Able to repeatedly lift to 50lbs.
• Some assignments may require a valid driver's license or forklift license.
• Background Check Required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods from trucks.
• May also pick, wrap, and prepare orders to be shipped.
• Move product to correct storage bays and follow inventory control instructions.
• Stack empty pallets.
• May use RF scanning equipment to track inventory.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Forklift Operator

PeopleReady of Allentown, PA is now hiring Forklift Operators! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Next-day pay for many of our open positions
• The choice of long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions for extra cash
• The convenience of applying for and accepting jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack! Text "READY" to 81555 to download JobStack and get started today

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $19 - $19 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Forklift Operator :

• Load and unload goods from trucks
• May also pick, wrap, and prepare orders to be shipped
• Move product to correct storage bays and follow inventory control instructions
• Stack empty pallets
• May use RF scanning equipment to track inventory

Available shifts:

Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady
• Experience in warehouse settings is preferred
• Ability to operate forklift and/or pallet jack required
• Able to repeatedly lift to 50lbs, and able to continually bend, twist, and raise arms above head
• Some assignments may require a valid driver's license or forklift license
• Background Check Required

Ready to take control of the way you work?

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