Forklift Operator

Miller Brother Staffing Solutions is partnered with a large warehouse in Newville PA that is looking for Forklift Operators! 2nd shift openings available and are looking for long term fits. Apply to receive a call from a MBS Recruiter!

Job Title - Forklift Operator

Pay Rate - $20/hour

Location : Newville, PA 17241

Shift: 2nd Shift 11am - 7:30pm Monday-Friday

Equipment Operator
An Equipment Operator is responsible for the daily distribution activities, productivity, and quality within the assigned area(s) of a distribution facility. This position is responsible for demonstrating safety, quality and productivity performance and operational expertise. This position will be required to proficiently perform at least one or more distribution-related activities (e.g. order filling, shipping, receiving) on a regular basis with 60% or more of work performed using a forklift or PIT. Perform loading, unloading and/or picking of product and materials using powered lifting equipment to move product throughout the facility.

Job Responsibilities:
• Heavy lifting.
• Inventory management.
• REACH truck driving
• **Cherry Picker / Stock Picker Experience Required**
• Also work outbound in production.
• Contribute to a safe work environment through continuous focus on housekeeping and safety.
• Demonstrate a commitment to our company's core values.
• Interact with supervisors, leads, and/or work groups with information exchanges related to immediate tasks.
• Participate in the implementation and contribute ideas and suggestions for continuous improvements to the distribution process in a group setting.
• Work in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.

Experience:
• Minimum 1 year experience in related field.
• **Cherry Picker / Stock Picker Experience Required**
• Basic ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, using the English language
• Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication)
• Basic computer skills (accessing and navigating the internet; familiar with the keyboard; opening, closing and saving documents)
• Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds regularly, up to 150 pounds infrequently
• Ability to push, pull, grasp, and fine manipulation of equipment using hands is ongoing throughout the work hours
• Walking on uneven surfaces possible, though infrequently
• Ability to work a flexible schedule (start shift early and/or stay until the work is complete)
• Exhibited good job performance and behavior as measured through indicators such as teamwork, attendance, quality and productivity, etc.
• Self-directed.