Forklift Warehouse Operator - Steady Growth & Training

The Lawton Standard Co.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady Work

Career in a high-demand trade

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

Holiday pay after 30 days

PTO after 30 days

Insurance within 60 days

Cohesive work / family balance

Job summary

AMSCO Wear Products in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Warehouse Operator to safely run forklifts, pick and stage castings, and prepare shipments for domestic and international customers. You will verify part numbers, quantities, and order specs, while maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.

This role offers on-the-job training, steady work, and opportunities for growth. Schedule is Monday–Friday with OT as needed, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, $25.00-$28.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory control, or material handling preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use scanners or warehouse management software.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate sit-down and/or propane/electric forklifts throughout the shift.
• Pick castings from warehouse storage locations according to customer orders, shipping schedules, and production requirements.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, lot numbers, and order specifications for accuracy.
• Stage castings for shipment and prepare loads for domestic and international transportation.
• Load and unload trucks while ensuring proper weight distribution and secure placement of materials.
• Use warehouse management systems, scanners, shipping documents, and inventory records to track material movement.
• Inspect castings and packaging for damage prior to shipment.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain shipping documentation and labels.
• Assist with international shipments by ensuring products are accurately prepared and documented according to export requirements.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts and material tracking activities.
• Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies.
• Keep warehouse areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Operate sandblast equipment as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Ability to operate forklifts

Numeric accuracy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse management software

Scanners

Job description

AMSCO Wear Products in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Warehouse Operator to safely run forklifts, pick and stage castings, and prepare shipments for domestic and international customers. You will verify part numbers, quantities, and order specs, while maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.

This role offers on-the-job training, steady work, and opportunities for growth. Schedule is Monday–Friday with OT as needed, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, $25.00-$28.00 per hour.