Forklift Operators/Warehouse

Kane is able; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) retirement package

Supportive working environment

Job summary

A family-owned logistics company in Scranton seeks dedicated individuals for a warehousing position involving freight handling and inventory management. Responsibilities include inspecting and processing freight accurately, communicating effectively with team members, and ensuring safety in operations. Applicants should have prior warehousing experience and solid math skills. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Prior warehousing experience is required.
• Must be detail oriented and good with reading numbers.
• Ability to lift over 50 pounds is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with individuals or groups.
• Maintain quality and accuracy of inventory.
• Ensure goals are met for unloading trailers.
• Report unsafe working conditions or damaged products.
• Use freight handling equipment safely.
• Enter and locate information on a system.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Job description

In 1930, Edward Kane traded his car for a used truck to provide local hauling to valley regions of Northeast Pennsylvania. Today, KANE manages a truckload fleet of 140 power units and 800 trailers and operates over 6.5 million square feet of 3PL warehousing space across 16 U.S. distribution center locations. The company remains family owned and professionally managed.

Job Description

This position is responsible for assisting in the operation of a department. An individual in this department will be expected to perform additional job related responsibilities and duties throughout the facility as assigned and/or as necessary. Candidate is responsible to inspect and process freight in a safe and correct manner, detail oriented, and good with reading numbers. Load, unload, fills orders, packs, processes, and verifies freight in an accurate and timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates)
• Maintain quality and accuracy of inventory by inspecting freight and products for correct quantities and conditions, and moving freight manually or with powered equipment.
• Ensure LOS goals are met for unloading trailers by monitoring unloaders and arrival times.
• Inform management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures in the facility.
• Use freight handling equipment in a safe and correct manner.
• Enter and locate information on a computer or system communication device.

Qualifications

• Prior warehousing experience
• Detail oriented and good with reading numbers
• Able to use adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing to correctly verify incoming freight
• Lifting 50+ pounds
• Communication skills

Additional Information

Join the ranks of a highly rated, family and community oriented, stable and growing 3rd party logistics company! We are looking for bright, hardworking, and innovative individuals to join our team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits with an attractive 401(k) retirement package. Great working environment!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.