ShipMonk Hiring for Forklift Operator at Township of Pittston, PA Full Time

Why ShipMonk?

ShipMonk is the world’s largest 3PL for high-growth e-commerce and DTC brands. Since our inception in 2014, we’ve operated with a singular guiding principle: to help small and medium-sized e-commerce businesses scale by offering technology-driven fulfillment solutions that enable business founders to devote more time to the things that matter most in their businesses. Put simply, ShipMonk helps e-commerce companies stress less and grow more. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, ShipMonk has more than 2,500 employees across facilities in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Pittston, PA, Los Angeles, CA, Bay Shore, NY, Las Vegas, NV, Dayton, NJ, Louisville, KY, Fort Worth, TX, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Tecate, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Prague, Czech Republic.

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
• Help maintain an organized, safe, and clean work environment
• Assist in the inventory control process
• Use proper safety equipment at all times
• Follow safety rules and promote a safe work environment
• Assist other departments as requested
• Operate Forklift – Cherry-picker, Reach lift, pallet-jack, Stand-up/Sit-down forklifts.

What you’ll need:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation; each shift has one 50 minute break
• Ability to work assigned schedule
• Proficient with technology (computer, iPad, scanners, hand-help devices)
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable with working in a warehouse environment (Noise, temperature, fast-paced)
• Proven experience as forklift operator
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
• Valid certification to operate forklifts

Perks of working for ShipMonk:

• Starting wages at $16.00/hour with an increase to $17.25/hour after forklift certification!
• Benefits (Health, dental, vision) after 60 days of employment
• Life insurance and short term disability
• 401k retirement plan
• Tenure pay increases
• Opportunities for additional job-skills training, including heavy equipment operation and technical skills development

ShipMonk is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.