Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Beverage Warehouse

Pittston Co-Packers; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittston Co-Packers is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to safely move materials and pallets within a fast-paced beverage manufacturing warehouse. You will support production by ensuring timely material flow and accurate inventory movements.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of forklift or warehouse experience, strong safety awareness, and ability to lift 50+ lbs in cold or warm environments. This full-time role emphasizes accuracy and teamwork in a compliant facility.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation and safe handling of powered industrial equipment.
• Basic math and reading skills for inventory documentation.
• Familiarity with warehouse layout, FIFO, and product staging.
• Strong attention to safety, organization, and detail.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in cold or hot environments in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods to and from production lines.
• Load and unload trailers, verify product and quantities against shipping documents.
• Stack pallets safely in designated warehouse locations.
• Supply production lines with materials to prevent downtime.
• Use RF scanners or inventory systems to track movements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory accuracy

Safety awareness

Reading/math for inventory

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

FIFO knowledge

Job description

Pittston Co-Packers is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to safely move materials and pallets within a fast-paced beverage manufacturing warehouse. You will support production by ensuring timely material flow and accurate inventory movements.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of forklift or warehouse experience, strong safety awareness, and ability to lift 50+ lbs in cold or warm environments. This full-time role emphasizes accuracy and teamwork in a compliant facility.