Forklift Operator I

FedEx Supply Chain; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Supply Chain is seeking a Forklift Operator I to safely operate material handling equipment and ensure product safety in Mechanicsburg, PA. Responsibilities include order picking, quality control, and loading/unloading tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life and disability coverage

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Ability to operate powered material handling equipment.
• Must meet PPE and fall protection requirements.
• Ability to work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Full case order picking for replenishment and customer orders.
• Loading and unloading pallets and cases from trucks.
• Maintaining storage location accuracy through cycle counts.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Customer service orientation

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

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**General Summary:**
The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered material handling equipment (excluding the Order Picker, Turret, and Drexel) for product receipt, storage, and order fulfillment. This position ensures product safety, quality, and legality.

**Pay:** $20.00/hr
**Shift:** 1st and 2nd Shifts
**Location:** Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

**Responsibilities:**

• Full case order picking for replenishment, customer orders, and packaging components.
• Pallet retrieval and put away in narrow aisle bulk rack storage system.
• Quality control to ensure accuracy of all transactions.
• Loading and unloading of pallets and cases from trucks and conveyor lines, by hand or equipment.
• Sorting and building product pallets to ensure compliance with customer expectations.
• Using machinery to apply shrink wrap to pallets.
• Performing pre- and post-equipment checklists.
• Maintaining storage location accuracy through daily cycle counts and inventory tasks.
• Performing other distribution functions as needed.

**Qualifications:**

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate powered material handling equipment, e.g., electric pallet jack, forklift.
• Must meet PPE and fall protection requirements.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Strong attention to detail, sense of urgency, and flexibility.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Team player.

**Physical/Cognitive Requirements:**
Ability to follow policies, read/write, perform basic math, use hands, stand/walk, see clearly, lift up to 50 pounds, and conduct physical tasks in a warehouse environment.

FedEx Supply Chain is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

**Perks and Benefits:**

• Competitive wages, paid bi-weekly.
• Tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holiday pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits from day one.
• Life and disability coverage.
• Paid parental leave, bereavement, and jury duty leave.

**Pay Range:** $12.21 - $23.17 per hour.

**Additional Details:**
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Truck Transportation

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