Forklift Operator - Hazleton, PA

Position: Forklift Operator 2 - Hazleton, PA
Job Description

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Work Schedule
3rd Shift (Night/Overnight)

Job Description
Forklift Operator 2

Pay: $18.00 per hour + $0.50 shift differential

Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:30PM-4:00AM

Location:

Hazleton, PA 18202

Position Summary

The Forklift Operator II is primarily responsible for safely operating complex powered material handling equipment including High Reach, Order Picker, Drexel/Turret Swing Mast, Clamp and Double Fork Truck for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This position is responsible for product safety, quality, legality and integrity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Full case order picking for replenishment, customer orders and packaging components.
Pallet retrieval and put away in narrow aisle bulk rack storage system
Quality control to ensure accuracy of all transactions
Use of wire guidance systems for navigating narrow aisles where applicable
Loading and unloading of pallets and cases from trucks and conveyor lines, by hand or equipment
Sorting, building and wrapping products with pallets to ensure compliance with customer expectations
Maintain accuracy of storage locations by performing daily cycle counts and routine inventory maintenance tasks
Perform other distribution work functions as needed due to business volume and need
Adhering to strict OSHA safety rules
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1+ years' experience with daily power equipment operations, preferred. 6-months minimum is required.
Must meet all PPE and fall protection requirements.
Ability to operate powered complex material handling equipment, High Reach, Order Picker, Drexel/Turret Swing Mast, Clamp and Double Fork Truck
Not afraid of working on equipment at extended heights.
Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and coordination
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Customer service driven
Strong team player

Requirements, Perks, and Benefits (US -- Exempt)

Physical & Cognitive Requirements (With or Without

Accommodation)

Ability to follow policies and procedures.
Ability to read, write, and interpret information.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
Ability to sit, walk, or stand for the duration of the shift.
Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions.
Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion
throughout the warehouse environment.
Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fed Ex Supply Chain, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer,

including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact FS

Perks and Benefits at Fed Ex Supply Chain (FSC)

Competitive Pay:
Competitive wages depending on your location and experience, paid bi-weekly for both full-time and part-time opportunities.
401K plan with company match after 1 year
Tuition reimbursement program
Holiday pay and accrued paid time programs offering both
Vacation and PTO
Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits available on day one
Basic life insurance
Basic AD&D coverage
Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage for full-time
employees after 180 days of service
Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
Paid bereavement and jury duty

Note:

Pay is based on several factors including, but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education/training, and a candidate's work experience.

Job Disclaimer (US)

Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The Company reserves the right to modify duties or assign additional responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.