Material Handler

Forklift Operator

Hiring a Forklift Operator immediately within the local Bensalem, PA area. Apply today for consideration!

Pay: $20/hr

Shift: 7am-3:30 (Monday-Friday - Dayshift)

Responsibilities:

• Process incoming shipments by unloading materials, verifying quantities and product details, and checking for accuracy and completeness against documentation.
• Inspect incoming materials for visible damage and report any discrepancies or issues according to established procedures.
• Prepare outgoing shipments by accurately picking items, packaging products securely, and ensuring all orders match shipping documentation.
• Utilize the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track inventory levels, update item locations, and record movement of materials and finished goods.
• Use UPS shipping software to create shipping labels, process outbound orders, and ensure correct routing and documentation for all shipments.
• Operate order picker equipment to accurately and safely select products from designated storage locations to fulfill customer and production orders.
• Operate sit-down forklifts to move pallets and materials throughout the warehouse and manufacturing areas in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping standards and adhering to all safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to support production schedules and meet shipping and receiving deadlines.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety practices related to material handling, equipment operation, and warehouse operations.

Essential Skills:

• Current forklift certification with at least 1 year of experience operating a sit-down forklift, or a minimum of 5 years of combined experience operating a sit-down forklift.
• Proficiency operating sit-down forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate order picker equipment safely and efficiently.
• Experience with shipping and receiving processes, including handling incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure shipment accuracy and inventory integrity.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and operate material handling equipment in a safe manner.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced setting with multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and other departments.
• Ability to maintain organization and cleanliness in work areas.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bensalem, PA.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Bensalem, PA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.