Forklift Operator-Days (Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat) 5:00 am - 5:30 pm

Pittston Co-Packers•Pittston, PA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

At Pittston Co-Packers, we are a team of hardworking individuals driven by a shared purpose: delivering the highest quality beverages through innovation, precision, and pride in our craft. From our production lines to our support teams, we believe in keeping things simple, empowering each other to take ownership, and working together to achieve excellence. We’re not just growing; we’re setting a new standard in beverage manufacturing. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a strong commitment to doing things the right way. If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions are valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is supported, you’ll feel right at home with us. Job Summary: The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks to move, locate, load, and stack materials and finished goods within the beverage manufacturing warehouse. This role ensures timely and accurate movement of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished pallets between production lines, storage areas, and shipping docks. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and experienced in high-pace warehouse environments.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
2 –5 years of forklift or warehouse experience in manufacturing or logistics preferred
Safe and confident operation of forklifts and powered industrial equipment
Basic math and reading skills for inventory documentation
Familiarity with warehouse layout, FIFO, and product staging
Strong attention to safety, organization, and detail
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in cold (including coolers at temperatures as low as 36°F for full shifts), hot, or fast-paced production and warehouse environments

Responsibilities

Transport raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods to and from production lines
Load and unload trailers, verifying product and quantities against shipping documents
Stack pallets neatly and safely in designated warehouse locations
Supply production lines with materials as needed to prevent downtime
Use RF scanners or inventory systems to track material movements
Assist in cycle counts and inventory accuracy audits
Properly tag and label all product per company procedures
Report discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager
Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards
Perform daily pre-use inspections and report any equipment issues
Follow safe lifting, stacking, and driving practices at all times
Maintain a clean and hazard-free warehouse environment
Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations
Communicate material shortages, space constraints, or line needs promptly
Assist in warehouse housekeeping and organization efforts as needed
Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety, food safety, and quality standards, including GMPs, PPE requirements, and hazard reporting
Perform all other duties or tasks as assigned by management to support departmental or company objectives.