Warehouse Forklift Operator

Teutonic-Transportation; Cornwells Manor (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Teutonic-Transportation is seeking an experienced Dock Worker / Forklift Operator to load and unload freight in a warehouse environment. You will operate a forklift, use RF scanners, and ensure paperwork aligns with BOLs and shipping labels while maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities include order picking, freight handling on various surfaces, and securing loads inside trailers. The role requires attention to detail, speed, and a commitment to OSHA guidelines during day shift hours.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to read shipping labels, BOLs, and related paperwork.
• Commitment to safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Capable of lifting heavy freight and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, in compliance with state and federal OSHA guidelines.
• Pick orders for customers throughout the shift in an efficient and safe manner ensuring product and pallets are not damaged.
• Transport self and/or freight continuously throughout the service center in a forklift on non-forgiving surfaces.
• Utilize RF Scanner to receive, pick and ship inventory.
• Read and interpret shipping labels, BOLs, Inbound and Outbound paperwork.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, load bars).
• Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-pace and deadline oriented.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Loading/unloading freight

Safety awareness

Tools

RF Scanner

Pallet jack

Job description

Our company is currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Dock Worker / Forklift Operator. Our Dockworkers successfully load and unload freight throughout the shift using a forklift in a safe, efficient manner. Will perform work associated with warehousing, material handling, and other related duties as assigned. Dockworkers are critical members of our team; they help to accurately deliver our customer's freight and help keep our promises.

Day Shift - 8:00am to 4:30pm

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, in compliance with state and federal OSHA guidelines. Use approved loading techniques.
• Pick orders for customers throughout the shift in an efficient and safe manner ensuring product and pallets are not damaged.
• Transport self and/or freight continuously throughout the service center in a forklift on non-forgiving surfaces.
• Utilize RF Scanner to receive, pick and ship inventory.
• Read and interpret shipping labels, BOLs, Inbound and Outbound paperwork.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, load bars).
• Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-pace and deadline oriented.