Forklift Operator III

Job Summary

Our client, a leading food distribution company located in Warrendale, PA, is seeking Warehouse Associates to support their fast-paced warehouse operations. This role is responsible for the storage, movement, and handling of materials and finished goods, with a focus on receiving and putting away inbound produce.

Key Responsibilities
- Receive and put away all inbound produce and warehouse goods
- Perform shipping and receiving duties
- Complete order filling, picking, and packing tasks
- Maintain accurate inventory control and records management
- Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) product rotation procedures
- Safely operate powered industrial equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
- Support general warehousing and dispatch functions as needed

Required Qualifications
- Previous experience in warehousing, shipping/receiving, or inventory control
- Ability to safely and effectively operate powered industrial equipment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Ability to work in a physically active role, including standing, lifting, and walking for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a food or perishable goods distribution environment
- Familiarity with inventory management systems
- Prior experience with FIFO rotation practices

About the Role
- Contract Type: Contingent/Industrial labor assignment
- Positions Available: 2
- Location: Warrendale, PA (on-site)
- Schedule: Sunday through Friday (off Saturday and one weekday), evening shift beginning at 5:30 PM until work is completed (approximately 9-10 hours per shift); schedule subject to change based on client needs
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
- Travel: None required
- Interview Process: In-person interviews required
- Compensation: Competitive rate

This is a great opportunity for a reliable, detail-oriented individual to join a well-established organization in the food distribution industry.