Forklift Operator

Kyocera Mita America; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. is hiring for a Forklift Operator to support our flagship distribution center. You will operate powered material handling equipment, receive shipments, and prepare materials for shipping.

The role is physically demanding, requiring lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and reading work orders while following safety protocols. Prior distribution center experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Ability to read work orders and assimilate verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial equipment to move inventory to/from storage and staging areas.
• Load/unload freight from containers and trailers.
• Verify inbound deliveries against manifests and ensure accuracy.
• Use RF scanners to pick/pack customer orders with accuracy.
• Select and prepare packaging materials for safe transport.
• Process orders using RF scanners, computers, and scales.
• Maintain equipment with daily safety inspections and monitor power supply.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Perform stock counts.
• Keep work area clean, neat, and safe.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Read work orders

Lifting to 50 lbs

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Overview

When you join Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. you are joining an organization that is deeply rooted in the Philosophy of “doing what is right as a human being”. Through this Philosophy, our employees are passionate about providing best in class customer service through efficiency, accountability, and a sense of urgency all while putting knowledge to work to drive change.

In addition, we’re a Great Place to Work…and we really mean it! Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. was officially certified as a Great Place to Work since 2022. An organization earns this distinction when its employees have expressed their trust in the people they work for, have pride in what they do and enjoy the people they work with.

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for day-to-day operations of our new 350,000 square-foot Flagship Distribution Center, receiving material shipments, as well as the pulling/prepping/securing of materials for shipping of scheduled jobs. This position is physical in nature and is deemed heavy work (as defined under Qualifications).

The chance to do something meaningful, to challenge yourself, to be a part of change in an industry, to influence change doesn’t come around every day.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of powered industrial material handling equipment to transport inventory to/from storage and staging areas.
• Load/unload freight onto/from containers and trailers.
• Verify inbound deliveries against manifests to verify product and quantity accuracy
• Utilize RF Scanners to pick and/or pack customer orders ensuring accuracy of type and quantity of all components
• Select and construct appropriate packaging materials to ensure safe transport of product to final destination
• Utilize RF Scanners, Computers, and scales to process orders for shipment
• Maintain facility equipment by performing daily safety inspections and monitoring power supply
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards
• Perform stock counts
• Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work area
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Graduate or GED equivalent.
• Ability to carry and transport items weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis; Ability to stand and walk or move around for extended periods; Repetitive pushing, pulling, and bending required
• Ability to read work orders, pick lists, and/or assimilate verbal work instructions.

Preferred:

• Prior distribution center/warehouse operations experience.
• Prior powered material handling equipment experience and/or certifications.

Note

Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc is a group company of Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., a global leading provider of total document solutions based in Osaka, Japan. The company’s portfolio includes reliable and eco-friendly MFPs and printers, as well as business applications and consultative services which enable customers to optimize and manage their document workflow, reaching new heights of efficiency. With professional expertise and a culture of empathetic partnership, the objective of the company is to help organizations put knowledge to work to drive change. Kyocera is looking for enthusiastic and innovative people to help our customers run their businesses more efficiently and more profitably. We offer a generous benefits package including medical, dental and vision plans, a 401k match, flexible spending, disability and life insurance, plus paid time off and holidays.

KYOCERA Document Solutions America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a VEVRRA Federal Contractor, and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Kyocera provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Qualified minorities, women, protected veterans and/or individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.