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High Reach Forklift Operator- Carlisle PAThis role focuses on operating high reach stand-up forklifts to accurately pick and move orders in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will spend most of your time on a reach truck, working efficiently to meet order quotas while occasionally performing manual tasks off the lift. You will contribute to a clean, organized, and climate-controlled facility where safety and productivity are top priorities.ResponsibilitiesOperate high reach stand-up forklifts to pick, move, and stage orders safely and accurately.Use reach trucks to retrieve products from racking and prepare them for loading and unloading.Perform order picking according to supervisor instructions and established processes.Work at an efficient pace to consistently meet or exceed assigned order and productivity quotas.Complete manual material handling tasks off the forklift when needed, including hand-stacking or organizing product.Follow all warehouse safety procedures and remain aware of forklifts and other equipment moving throughout the facility.Operate primarily Crown stand-up forklifts and adapt to other equipment as required.Support receiving activities as needed, including handling inbound product and organizing inventory.Maintain a clean and orderly work area within a busy warehouse environment.Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate work and resolve issues promptly.Successfully complete and pass the forklift operator (FLO) test during the interview and onboarding process.Essential Skills6 months to 1 year of stand-up forklift experience as a minimum qualification, with strong confidence in operating reach trucks.Demonstrated ability to operate high reach stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently.Experience operating reach trucks for order picking in a warehouse setting.Ability to consistently meet order quotas and productivity targets in a fast-paced environment.Solid understanding of basic warehouse operations, including order picking and material handling.Strong work ethic with a reliable, consistent approach to attendance and performance.Ability to pass a forklift operator (FLO) test during the interview process.At least 2 years of experience in warehouse operations is preferred, particularly in receiving.Ability to work the 2nd shift schedule from 3:15 PM to 11:45 PM, Monday through Friday.Capacity to work safely around moving forklifts, trucks, and other warehouse equipment.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlisle, PA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlisle, PA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Carlisle, PA.

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