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Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator – Material Handler | Full-Time | Washington, PA

Job Title: Forklift Operator / Material Handler
Location: Washington, PA
Pay: $18–$20/hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8-Hour Day Shift
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 20261

Express Employment Professionals is hiring an experienced Forklift Operator / Material Handler for a commercial window and door manufacturing company in Washington, PA. This is a full-time, first-shift opportunity for a dependable warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling professional with experience operating a forklift and safely moving large, oversized, and fragile products.

The ideal candidate will have experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or building materials environment. Experience handling commercial windows, doors, glass, aluminum frames, building products, or other oversized materials is a plus.

This position is responsible for safely loading and unloading trucks, moving materials throughout the facility, staging products for production and shipping, and maintaining an organized and safe warehouse environment.

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently to move, load, unload, and stage materials and finished products

• Handle commercial windows, doors, glass, aluminum frames, and other building materials

• Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers while preventing product damage

• Transport materials between warehouse, production, shipping, and receiving areas

• Safely maneuver large, oversized, awkward, and fragile products

• Stage materials and finished products for production, shipment, or delivery

• Verify products and materials against work orders, packing lists, shipping documents, or production requirements

• Inspect loads to ensure materials are properly positioned and secured before moving

• Assist with shipping and receiving duties as needed

• Maintain accurate material placement and organized storage areas

• Complete daily forklift inspections and report equipment issues or safety concerns

• Follow all company safety policies, forklift procedures, and OSHA requirements

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and manufacturing environment

• Communicate effectively with warehouse, production, shipping, receiving, and management teams

• Perform general warehouse and material handling duties as assigned

• Previous forklift operator experience required

• Forklift certification or willingness to complete required forklift training

• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or material handling experience preferred

• Experience handling large, oversized, or fragile materials preferred

• Commercial window, door, glass, aluminum, or building materials experience is a plus

• Ability to safely operate a forklift in warehouse and manufacturing environments

• Strong spatial awareness and attention to surroundings while operating equipment

• Ability to safely maneuver and transport large or awkward loads

• Ability to read and follow work orders, shipping documents, labels, and written instructions

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety

• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and material handling

• Ability to safely operate a forklift and work around moving equipment

• Ability to lift and move materials as required

• Ability to handle large, heavy, awkward, and fragile products safely

• Ability to work in a warehouse and manufacturing environment

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safe operating practices

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off

If you have experience as a Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Shipping and Receiving Associate, or Warehouse Worker , Express Employment Professionals wants to hear from you!

Candidates with experience in commercial windows and doors, glass, aluminum, building materials, manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse operations are encouraged to apply.

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