Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

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Date: Aug 31, 2026

Location: Leola, PA, US

Company: Dart Container

NOW HIRING: Forklift Operators — Be Part of Our Growing Team!

Exciting things are happening at Dart Container’s Leola Campus! Our facility is expanding with four new thermoforming lines and advanced packaging automation.

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play an important role in safely and efficiently moving materials and finished products while being part of a team building the future of our operation.

Join a team where you can grow your skills, earn pay increases, and advance your career while enjoying great benefits, weekly pay, paid time off, paid holidays, training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and more!

Shifts:

• 7:00am - 7:00pm

• 7:00pm - 7:00am

Who we are…

We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere. Join us, and let’s raise a cup to good times!

What we offer…

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!

• Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities

• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety

• Weekly pay

• Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement

• Paid holidays and paid time off

What you’ll do…

• Meet KPIs for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service

• Follow safety regulations and quality standards

• Operate forklifts and clamp trucks to move, stack, load, and unload materials

• Manage customer requirements and storage logistics

• Ensure damage-free stacking of products

• Coordinate with departments for effective inventory management

What you’ll need...

• Six (6) months relevant experience, previous experience operating a clamp truck, preferred

• Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license

• Ability to demonstrate basic math calculations and dimensional counting skills

• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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