Forklift Operator

Forklift Driver
A forklift driver is responsible for operating a forklift to move, stack, load or unload materials within a warehouse, manufacturing facility or construction site. Forklift drivers play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods and materials.
Responsibilities

• Safe Operation: Operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all safety guidelines, regulations, and company policies. Conduct pre-shift inspections of the forklift to ensure it is in proper working condition.
  
• Material Handling: Load, unload stack, and arrange materials or products using a forklift. Move materials between storage areas, production lines, trucks or other designated locations. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of materials to the required destinations.
  
• Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by properly documenting materials received, moved, or shipped. Conduct periodic inventory counts and report any discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.
  
• Warehouse Organization: Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Arrange materials or products in a logical and efficient manner to facilitate easy access retrieval.
  
• Safety Awareness: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries. Report any potential hazards or safety concerns to supervisors immediately.
  
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including materials handled, equipment inspections, and any incidents or accidents that occur during operations.
  

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience as a forklift driver or operator.
  
• Strong knowledge of forklift operations, safety procedures, and maintenance.
  
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
  
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
  
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
  

Benefits/Compensation

• Full Time
  
• Pay rate is $15 per hour with a $2 pay raise immediately upon hire
  
• 8 hour 1st shift 6am-2:30pm M-F
  
• Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
  
• Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
  
• Temp-To-Hire
  
• Benefits after probation
  

Location

• Erie, PA
  

About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.
Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.
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