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Estimated Pay info$21 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Harrisburg, PA 17103
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Job Description

Job Description
Forklift Operator

Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to support warehouse operations by picking, moving, scanning, and accurately tracking materials according to customer orders and standard work instructions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts to move materials between receiving, storage, and designated work areas.
  • Pick and distribute parts according to customer and work orders.
  • Scan and accurately track inventory using the WMS.
  • Complete forklift TPM requirements on schedule.
  • Assist with inventory counts and material tracking.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
  • Perform occasional facility maintenance, including sweeping, dusting, and mopping.
  • Follow all company environmental, health, and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Prior forklift certification required.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Computer literate; WMS experience required.
  • Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment with frequent distractions.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks while following standard work procedures.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently walk, twist, and turn.
  • Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs.
  • Ability to use hands for handling materials and operate equipment safely.
  • Must have adequate vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Schedule/Work Environment: Traditional warehouse environment with a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and teamwork.



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Posting ID: 1291220638 Posted: 2026-08-29 Job Title: Forklift Operator