Forklift Operator - 2nd and 3rd Shift

Reading, PA

Req #23859
Posted: 04/23/26
Salary: $27.42 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
  • Operates wrapping equipment when necessary.
  • Keeps stock and materials in orderly fashion.
  • Documents materials unloaded and taken off trucks.
  • Responsible for pulling job for production, inbound forms, inventory tags and counts on materials received or shipped.
  • Assists other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.
  • Follows rules and procedures relative to the safe and efficient operation of the forklift, also including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts of fork lift to supervisor and/or maintenance.
  • Alert to any obvious defects of incoming material.
  • Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.
  • Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shift
  • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • 3 Years prior experience operating a forklift.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends. 
  • Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
  • Ability to obtain and Maintain PCA certified forklift license. 
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.   

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members.