Forklift Operator-Nights (Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat) 5:00 pm - 5:30 am

Pittston Co-Packers; Pittston (Luzerne County); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pittston Co-Packers in Luzerne County, PA is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to move materials safely in a fast-paced beverage production environment. You will load, unload, stock, and support production, using RF scanners and ensuring accuracy while maintaining safety standards.

This full-time on-site role offers growth within a hands-on team. Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working around cold environments, with the ability to lift 50+ lbs.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of forklift or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in cold, hot, or fast-paced environments.
• Basic math and reading skills for inventory documentation.
• Familiarity with FIFO and product staging.

Responsabilidades

• Transport raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods to and from production lines.
• Load and unload trailers, verifying product and quantities against shipping documents.
• Stack pallets neatly and safely in designated warehouse locations.
• Supply production lines with materials as needed to prevent downtime.
• Use RF scanners or inventory systems to track material movements.
• Assist in cycle counts and inventory accuracy audits.
• Properly tag and label all product per company procedures.
• Report discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Perform daily pre-use inspections and report any equipment issues.
• Follow safe lifting, stacking, and driving practices at all times.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free warehouse environment.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicate material shortages, space constraints, or line needs promptly.
• Assist in warehouse housekeeping and organization efforts as needed.
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety, food safety, and quality standards, including GMPs, PPE requirements, and hazard reporting.
• Perform all other duties or tasks as assigned by management to support departmental or company objectives.

Conocimientos

Forklift Operation

Safety-conscious

Inventory Documentation

Attention to Detail

Lift 50+ lbs

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

At Pittston Co-Packers, we are a team of hardworking individuals driven by a shared purpose: delivering the highest quality beverages through innovation, precision, and pride in our craft. From our production lines to our support teams, we believe in keeping things simple, empowering each other to take ownership, and working together to achieve excellence.

Description

Who We Are

At Pittston Co-Packers, we are a team of hardworking individuals driven by a shared purpose: delivering the highest quality beverages through innovation, precision, and pride in our craft. From our production lines to our support teams, we believe in keeping things simple, empowering each other to take ownership, and working together to achieve excellence.

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks to move, locate, load, and stack materials and finished goods within the beverage manufacturing warehouse. This role ensures timely and accurate movement of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished pallets between production lines, storage areas, and shipping docks. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and experienced in high-pace warehouse environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods to and from production lines
• Load and unload trailers, verifying product and quantities against shipping documents
• Stack pallets neatly and safely in designated warehouse locations
• Supply production lines with materials as needed to prevent downtime
• Use RF scanners or inventory systems to track material movements
• Assist in cycle counts and inventory accuracy audits
• Properly tag and label all product per company procedures
• Report discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards
• Perform daily pre-use inspections and report any equipment issues
• Follow safe lifting, stacking, and driving practices at all times
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free warehouse environment
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations
• Communicate material shortages, space constraints, or line needs promptly
• Assist in warehouse housekeeping and organization efforts as needed
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety, food safety, and quality standards, including GMPs, PPE requirements, and hazard reporting
• Perform all other duties or tasks as assigned by management to support departmental or company objectives.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Inventory Accuracy: Correct material movements and documentation
• Forklift Safety Compliance: Zero incidents or violations
• Line Support Efficiency: On-time delivery of materials to production
• Shipping & Receiving Accuracy: Ensure outbound pallets are loaded correctly and inbound shipments are received, inspected, and documented accurately
• Warehouse Organization: Neat, compliant, and accessible product staging

Requirements

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2 –5 years of forklift or warehouse experience in manufacturing or logistics preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Safe and confident operation of forklifts and 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 (including coolers at temperatures as low as 36°F for full shifts), hot, or fast-paced production and warehouse environments

Pittston Co-Packers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.