Forklift Operator Level 3 at Franklin Logistics & Development

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

19.75

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift operation, Warehouse operations, RF scanners, Box clamp operation, Roll clamp operation, Loading and unloading, Safety compliance, Inventory management, Equipment inspection, Fall protection, Detail oriented, Time management

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Description Franklin Logistics is a local, family owned business started in 1985. Franklin Logistics has expanded to 6 locations in the Chambersburg, PA area and has grown into a premier 3PL provider and industrial developer. With 35 years of experience of supply chain solutions, Franklin Logistics provides warehousing, trans-loading, and transportation for businesses. Franklin Logistics takes extreme ownership in our customers’ needs while delivering world class service. We embrace change and are relentless about improvement while investing in our relationships and honoring our commitments. We maintain a fun workplace while being vigilant about employee and customer safety. Franklin Logistics is easy to work with and treats everyone with respect. Forklift Operator / Warehouse Labor The forklift operators are responsible for picking items using box clamp, single/double forks and regular forks on sit-down forklifts. This position requires operation of equipment larger than a standard 5K lift, experience is required. This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, able to work with minimal direction, adaptable to changes as they arise, focused on details, and thrives in a high-pressure environment. The forklift operator reports directly to the site supervisor and is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position that operates in multiple locations based on business needs. Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 7 am – 3:30 PM Pay Rate: $19.75/hour Receive weekly pay Primary Job Duties Include: Operate 5K, Sit-Down 12K, and Sit-Down 15K Forklifts Utilize Single-Double Forks Load and unload trailers Operate Stand Up Forklift Pick loads Complete Rack Put-away Receive and process shipments using RF Scanners Use proper handling instructions per product specifications Document product damages as they are identified Operate Box Clamp and Roll Clamp Unload rail cars Unload and load Paper Rolls Fall Protection Certification General housekeeping duties in production areas Comply with and adhere to all safety policies and regulations Perform proper forklift inspections and adhere to all forklift operating guidelines and procedures Requirements Experience and Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred) Must be 18 years of age or older 1 year Warehouse Experience (preferred) 1 year Forklift (5k or higher) Experience Required Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted Must be able to walk, bend, lift, and sit throughout the duration of the shift Must be flexible with working in multiple site locations Pre-hire Drug Screening Required Background Screening Not Conducted All employees receive: Paid on the job training A safe, clean, and respectful workplace Opportunity to advance within the organization Employee appreciation and engagement events Employee recognition and continuous performance feedback Full-time employees receive: (after 60 days of successful employment) Paid Holidays and vacation time Paid Time Off for employee’s birthday Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage Company Paid Life Insurance 401k profit sharing after one year of employment Franklin Logistics is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status and complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Applicants requiring special accommodations during and after the application process can contact our Human Resources department at 717-262-2917.

Responsibilities

The forklift operator is responsible for picking items, loading and unloading trailers, and operating various heavy-duty forklifts including sit-down and stand-up models. They must also perform equipment inspections, document damages, and maintain a safe and clean production environment.