Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator - West Chester Township, OH

Pay Rate: $18.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Application Period: This position will remain open until filled

Position Summary:

We are searching for experienced Forklift Operators to support shipping and receiving operations at a warehouse facility located in West Chester Township, OH. In this role, you will handle a variety of warehouse and pipe yard tasks including receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and organizing/retrieving materials in the pipe yard.  

The ideal candidate will 3+ years' experience operating various forklifts (forklifts, reach truck, order picker) and certification, previous order pulling experience; specifically with valves, fittings, and/or flanges, bilingual English/Spanish, and have an excellent work ethic. 

Responsibilities: 

• Assist shipping and receiving unloading trucks and checking in merchandise 
• Sort and place material or items on racks, shelves or bins according to organizational standards 
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all company and OSHA safety standards.  
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures including PPE requirements  
• PPE required: Safety toe shoes 

Requirements: 

• 3 – 5 years of warehouse related experience in shipping and receiving required.  
• 3+ years of forklift experience and forklift certification required 
• Experience handling pipe (both carbon and stainless-steel a plus 
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred 
• Excellent work ethic: ability to work self-directed and as a flexible team player 
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions 
• Physical ability to regularly lift and/or move objects weighing 10-50 lbs. Occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs. (with proper lifting equipment) 
• Ability to work for extended periods while standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, and occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance 

Benefits: 

• Paid Holidays 
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 
• Bereavement Leave 
• Retirement, 401(k) 
• Personal Advancement 

Employer Information  

This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  

Equal Opportunity Employer  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.