We are seeking motivated and safety-conscious Forklift Operators to join our team in the Wilkes-Barre area. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment and possess a strong background in logistics, material handling, and order fulfillment. We welcome candidates who speak English, are bilingual, or have basic English speaking skills. If you are a reliable worker ready to jump into a dynamic role with great shift differentials, we want to hear from you!
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Pay Rate: Day Shift: $20.14/hr | Night Shift: $21.14/hr
Available Shifts:
Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (A/B Schedule)
Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (C/D Schedule)
Responsibilities:
Equipment Operation: Safely operate forklifts to move, stack, and stage large paper rolls and heavy pallets.
Shipping & Receiving: Efficiently load and unload materials from shipping trucks.
Inventory Management: Accurately track and log inventory movements utilizing digital warehouse systems.
Safety & Maintenance: Conduct routine pre-shift forklift inspections to ensure operational safety and report any issues.
Warehouse Upkeep: Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse floor.
Physical Labor: Comfortably lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Working hours: Various Shifts Available
Skills:
Prior experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Strong background in high-volume logistics, material handling, and order fulfillment.
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Experience: 1???2 years of proven forklift operation experience.
Availability: Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, alternate schedules, and mandatory overtime as required.
Screening: Ability to successfully pass standard background checks and drug screenings.
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand, bend, or sit for extended periods.
If interested in day shift text "DAY", if interested in night shift text "NIGHT" to 570-283-0433 for more information + next steps!
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.