High Reach Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator – Receiving, Warehouse & Distribution
Location: Hazleton, PA 18202
Pay Rate: $21.45 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Shifts Available:

Weekend Shift : Friday – Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM (12-hour shift) $21.45 per hour

IMPORTANT – MUST HAVE

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience operating a high reach forklift

• English fluency is REQUIRED due to critical warehouse radio communications and safety protocols.

• Steel-toed footwear is required to be worn on-site.

Job Description:
As a Forklift Operator / Receiving Clerk , you will be responsible for handling incoming materials, verifying shipments, and operating powered industrial trucks (primarily high-reach forklifts). You’ll play a key role in maintaining our warehouse’s smooth and safe operation while meeting productivity and quality standards.

Company Overview:
The Bountiful Company, a Nestlé Health Science brand, is a global leader in nutrition, specializing in vitamins, minerals, herbal and specialty supplements, and active nutrition products. Our mission is to enhance the health and wellness of people’s lives, and our trusted brands include Nature’s Bounty®, Solgar®, Osteo Bi-Flex®, Puritan’s Pride®, Sundown® , and Ester-C® .
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a culture where every team member feels respected, supported, and empowered. We offer competitive compensation , excellent benefits , and a positive, wellness-driven work environment .

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate high reach forklifts and other power equipment to unload, move, and store materials , often lifting products up to 40 feet.

• Receive and reconcile incoming shipments against packing lists, invoices, and orders.

• Record damaged goods and document transactions in our inventory system ( AS400).

• Prepare materials for storage or movement throughout the facility.

• Perform daily equipment inspections and adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and SOPs .

• Participate in daily shift meetings using two-way communication and take initiative in resolving issues.

• Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift up to 50 lbs , and occasionally up to 70 lbs (with assistance).

• Ability to stand, squat, walk, reach, climb , and balance for long periods (8–10 hours per day).

Join Us:
If you are an experienced high reach forklift operator who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment and can commit to the listed shifts, we encourage you to apply today.

Pay Details: $21.45 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.