Forklift Operator - Safe, Efficient Inventory Movement

Medifast, Inc.; Owings Mills, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Medifast, Inc. in Owings Mills, MD is seeking a Forklift Operator responsible for safe, accurate movement of materials within our manufacturing and distribution areas. You will operate PIT equipment, load/unload, and support inventory movements.

The role requires adherence to OSHA and company safety policies, daily equipment inspections, and collaboration with warehouse staff. Experience with stand-up, sit-down, reach trucks, and pallet jacks is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Six months to one year of forklift operation in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment preferred.
• Experience with stand-up, sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and PIT equipment preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain PIT certification and read/understand English instructions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate PIT equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials and finished goods accurately.
• Complete put-aways and inventory movements without damage.
• Maintain accurate inventory movement records and report discrepancies promptly.
• Support inbound/outbound shipping and trailer operations.
• Perform daily PIT inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Keep warehouse areas clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

OSHA safety

PIT certification

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Sit-down forklift

Reach truck

Pallet jack

Job description

Medifast, Inc. in Owings Mills, MD is seeking a Forklift Operator responsible for safe, accurate movement of materials within our manufacturing and distribution areas. You will operate PIT equipment, load/unload, and support inventory movements.

The role requires adherence to OSHA and company safety policies, daily equipment inspections, and collaboration with warehouse staff. Experience with stand-up, sit-down, reach trucks, and pallet jacks is valued.