Entry Level Forklift Operator & Order Puller Trainee - Easton, PAAttention Military Affiliated Job Seekers - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please follow the next steps.We're looking to hire talented people that are interested in getting trained in our business. We currently have an opening for an Entry Level Forklift Operator & Order Puller (Trainee).
This role will work on second shift and require regular movement throughout the shift, which means regular periods of standing, sitting, walking, and sliding/moving up to 100 pounds, and even driving heavy equipment outdoors in all types of weather. Under the direction of the Site Operations Manager, this role will focus on safely moving our product for our customers. We want talented people with at least a high school diploma, that have a drive to perform and a commitment to safety. From there, we will safely train them to pick and pull orders and operate a forklift to efficiently load and move product for our customers.
We are hiring for 2nd shift. The shift will start at 2:00pm and will end at approximately 10:30pm. There is room for overtime and you can also drive your base pay rate higher, as you master more and more skills. Medical, dental and gainsharing benefits will also apply for all eligible employees.
The starting pay is $21.00 per hour. Overtime may be required if operating conditions warrant.You will enjoy this role if you enjoy...Working safely and learning various skills at the same timeWorking second shift (2:00PM – 10:30PM)Working outdoors in all seasons and temperaturesWorking with a team and being accountable for your own work tooWorking with heavy equipment and machineryWorking with simple math tools that help you with measurementsWorking with various systems to process ordersKey Qualities & Responsibilities:Be coachable and willing to seek input from management and teamBe committed to customer service and safetyBe committed to wear the required personal protective equipment without being promptedBe committed to safely operate and maintain all Weyerhaeuser equipment to efficiently cut and move product to designated areasBe committed to take personal safety and the safety of others very seriouslyBe committed to always speaking up about anything unsafeBe committed to accurately counting, measuring, and documenting daily inventory for shipping and receivingQualifications Key Requirements:Ability to learn and master the operation of a chainsaw and forkliftStrong attention to detail, planning and organizational skillsAbility to work with within a team to solve customer problems and complete general tasksWilling to work outside, regularly moving, in the elements five days a week and occasional weekendsAbility to continuously work while standing, sitting, and driving equipment throughout the dayAbility to work, while lifting up to 50lbsAbility to work, while moving and sliding up to 100lbsBasic computer skillsRequired Education & Experience:High school diploma or GED requiredA proven track record of successful performance at school and workLocation: Easton, PennsylvaniaJob Code: Manufacturing ManufacturingCompany: Weyerhaeuser