Precision Forklift Operator—Safe Material Flow

Forte Opening Solutions; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Forte Opening Solutions seeks a dedicated forklift operator at our Northumberland, PA facility. You will move materials around the plant, load and unload, and ensure products are correctly stored for production and shipment. Prior forklift experience and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Responsibilities include reading schedules, using a tape measure, and performing routine equipment checks while maintaining a clean, safe work area. A HS diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as forklift operator.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Valid certification to operate forklift preferred.
• Preferably one year experience in manufacturing setting working in a similar role.
• HS Diploma or GED equivalent

Responsibilities

• Forklift operating skills to lift/pull/push materials onto forks from elevated heights - navigates throughout plant, including populated and small areas.
• Performs safety procedures (including wearing and securing harness)
• Read/interpret schedules/tickets
• Use measuring tape - to 16th.
• Must have the ability to work/maneuver at elevated heights up to 20 ft.
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Industrial equipment familiarity

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Forte Opening Solutions seeks a dedicated forklift operator at our Northumberland, PA facility. You will move materials around the plant, load and unload, and ensure products are correctly stored for production and shipment. Prior forklift experience and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Responsibilities include reading schedules, using a tape measure, and performing routine equipment checks while maintaining a clean, safe work area. A HS diploma or GED is required.