Forklift Operator - Pallet Services

48forty Solutions, LLC; Shippensburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holiday pay

Daily pay

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Relogistics at 48forty Solutions, LLC in Shippensburg, PA is seeking a Forklift Operator to move pallets and support warehouse operations. You will operate Crown forklifts, sort pallets, and repair damaged pallets as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification preferred, and 1–3 years of forklift experience preferred though not required. Overtime may be required. Benefits and daily pay are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• 1-3 years forklift experience preferred, not required.
• Experience in warehouse/logistics or related trades is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move sorted pallet stacks to staging areas using forklift.
• Operate forklifts with safety procedures and keep workspace clean.
• Hand-sort and repair pallets as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts (Crown)

Job description

OverviewAs a Forklift Operator, you’ll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading and unloading customer trailers. Forklift Operators also get to wear many hats within the site! You may also sort pallets by hand and repair damaged wooden pallets by hand in some locations. This role is vital to the success of our Relogistics site!Hourly Pay:2nd Shift: $20.00/hr3rd Shift: $20.00/hrShift(s):2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 4:00pm - 2:30am3rd Shift: Thursday - Sunday 4:00pm - 2:30amLocation:Shippensburg, PA 17257| || |What You'll DoMove sorted pallet stacks to appropriate staging area using Relogistics forklift equipmentForklifts must be operated with extreme care, adhering to company safety procedures at all timesHand-sorting wooden pallets, when requiredRepairing wooden pallets using a nail gun, when requiredMaintain a clean & safe working environmentWhat You'll NeedHigh School Diploma or GEDForklift certification preferred1-3 years of forklift experience preferred, not requiredPrevious experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferredWillingness to work in a labor intensive environmentAbility to communicate effectivelyWilling to work overtime as neededWhat We OfferCompetitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday!Referral BonusesLong-Term Career AdvancementPaid Time OffMedical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees401(k) Retirement PlanGreat Team EnvironmentWhat It's LikeRelogistics is part of the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we’re looking for our next Forklift Operator to join our team!Watch this video to see what it's like:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulateRepetitively adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for entire shifts of varying lengthsThe noise level in the work environment is dependent on locationPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color visionMay be required to lift pallets by hand, each weighing between 50 lbs. to 75 lbs**Relogistics **is an equal opportunity employer.Machines & technologies you'll use:Forklifts (Crown)