Level 2 Forklift Operator Letterkenny at Franklin Logistics & Development

Greene Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Loading, Unloading, Rail Car Handling, Flatbed Trailer Handling, Material Stacking, Strapping, Fall Protection, Safety Compliance, Forklift Inspection, Adaptability, Dependability, Leadership

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. Lumber Yard – Forklift The lumber yard – forklift operators work outdoors loading and unloading rail cars and flatbed trailers. This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, able to lead with minimal direction, adaptable to changes as they arise, and who enjoy working outdoors year-round. The lumber yard – forklift operator reports directly to the site supervisor and is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position. Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 7 am –3:30 PM Pay Rate: $21.00/hour Weekly pay Primary Job Duties Include: Operate 5K, 10K and 15K Forklifts Load lumber onto flatbed trailers Move and stack materials Move rail cars on the line Strap products into gondolas Fall Protection Certification Unstrap and secure rail cars Unload box cars Receive and process shipments 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 Lumber Yard Experience 1 year’ Large Forklift (10k or higher) Experience Rail car Experience a plus Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted Must be able to walk, bend, lift, and stand 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 and AD&D Insurance 401k with company match 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

Primary duties involve operating 5K, 10K, and 15K forklifts to load lumber onto flatbed trailers, move materials, and manage rail cars, including securing and unsecuring them for loading and unloading operations. Operators must also perform general housekeeping and strictly adhere to all safety policies and forklift operating guidelines.