PSAE- PIV Operator/Material Handler

Our client, manufacturing is seeking a Sit-Down Forklift Operator/Material Handler to join their team. As a Sit-Down Forklift Operator/Material Handler, you will be part of the manufacturing operations team supporting cabinet production. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety mindset, a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the drive to learn new skills while staying organized and dependable.

Job Title: Sit-Down Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Location: Allentown, PA

Shift: 1st/2nd 

What's the Job?

• Abide by all safety regulations and policies, and wear all required PPE for every task
• Meet production standards and efficiencies with a focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost based on current routings/times
• Read and understand build sheets, then use SAP to scan in build sheets and badge numbers
• Assemble and disassemble cabinets to build sheet specifications, building full products including sub-assemblies and accessories
• Print finished product labels, ensure label and product accuracy, and perform daily housekeeping/5S and lift inspections

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years sit-down forklift experience within the last 3 years
• Basic mechanical abilities and willingness to be trained on hand and power tools
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) and strong organizational and communication skills
• Comfort using basic computer tools, including Microsoft applications and an MRP system
• Strong orientation toward safety, quality, continuous improvement, punctuality, and consistent attendance

What's in it for me?

• Work in a manufacturing environment where safety and quality are built into every step
• Hands-on training and opportunities to learn assemblies across cabinet types and product lines
• A role that supports continuous improvement through constructive problem solving and suggestions
• Clear expectations around accuracy, housekeeping, and production standards
• Stable schedule with the ability to work overtime as required

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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