Forklift Operator (Day Shift) — Growth & Benefits

Lawton Standard; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady Work

Career in a high-demand trade

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

Holiday pay after 30 days

PTO after 30 days

Insurance within 60 days

Cohesive work / family balance

Job summary

AMSCO Wear Products in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Warehouse Operator to safely operate forklifts, pick and stage castings, verify order details, and prepare shipments for domestic and international customers. The role supports on-time deliveries and accurate inventory while following safety procedures and company policies.

The schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM with overtime as needed, paying $25.00–$28.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Previous warehouse and forklift operating experience preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory control, or material handling preferred.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use scanners or warehouse management software.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down and/or propane/electric forklifts throughout the shift.
• Pick castings from warehouse storage locations according to customer orders, shipping schedules, and production requirements.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, lot numbers, and order specifications for accuracy.
• Stage castings for shipment and prepare loads for domestic and international transportation.
• Load and unload trucks while ensuring proper weight distribution and secure placement of materials.
• Use warehouse management systems, scanners, shipping documents, and inventory records to track material movement.
• Inspect castings and packaging for damage prior to shipment.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain shipping documentation and labels.
• Assist with international shipments by ensuring products are accurately prepared and documented according to export requirements.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts and material tracking activities.
• Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies.
• Keep warehouse areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Operate sandblast equipment as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scanners

Warehouse management software

Job description

AMSCO Wear Products in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Warehouse Operator to safely operate forklifts, pick and stage castings, verify order details, and prepare shipments for domestic and international customers. The role supports on-time deliveries and accurate inventory while following safety procedures and company policies.

The schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM with overtime as needed, paying $25.00–$28.00 per hour.