Logistics Loader/Forklift - Weekend Day

Utz Quality Foods, Inc; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401(k) employer match

Profit sharing

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, Inc is seeking a Logistics Loader/Forklift Operator in Hanover, PA. This full-time role involves loading and unloading trailers, operating forklifts, and ensuring the smooth flow of products in the warehouse. Candidates should be dependable, safety-minded, and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, along with 401(k) matching and profit sharing.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual tasks.
• Experience with or willingness to learn forklift operation.
• Strong attention to detail for shipping and receiving.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from trucks and containers.
• Organize products in the warehouse for efficient storage.
• Verify product quantities for shipments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Forklift operation

Physical fitness

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jacks

Job description

Are you looking for a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment? Utz Quality Foods is expanding and currently seeking a Logistics Loader/Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team in Hanover, PA.

In this full‑time position, you'll play a key role in keeping our operations moving – loading and unloading trailers, operating forklifts safely, staging materials, and supporting the smooth flow of product throughout the warehouse. Working Friday through Sunday, 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM, you'll help ensure every shipment meets our standards for efficiency, accuracy, and quality.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, teamwork, and steady growth within a trusted company. If you're dependable, safety‑minded, and ready to make an impact in a fast‑growing logistics environment, we'd love to hear from you – apply today!

Responsibilities

• Experience with a high reach forklift is preferred but not required.
• Load and unload products from trucks and containers using manual labor, pallet jacks, or forklifts.
• Organize products in the warehouse to ensure efficient storage and easy access for order fulfillment.
• Verify product quantities and ensure accurate documentation for incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Inspect products for damage and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Prepare products for shipping, ensuring items are securely loaded onto delivery trucks according to safety protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your coworkers.
• Assist in inventory management by performing cycle counts and other stock-related duties.

Requirements

• Prior warehouse or logistics experience is a plus but not required.
• Recent forklift operating experience and ability to be certified day one of employment is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure the accurate handling and shipping of products.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.

Benefits

The full‑time benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans; an employer match 401(k); profit sharing; employee stock purchase plan; and additional benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.