At Pelton Shepherd Industries, we take pride in delivering quality products through teamwork, safety, and operational excellence. We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Driver to join our growing team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a strong commitment to safety and efficiency, we'd love to hear from you!
As a Forklift Driver, you'll play a critical role in supporting production and shipping operations by ensuring materials and equipment are delivered where they're needed on time and safely.
Identify and transport required materials throughout the facility.
Review production schedules and shipping orders to verify and deliver requested materials and equipment.
Apply knowledge of machine loading capacities and loading schedules to ensure efficient material flow.
Secure and protect loads using appropriate protective materials and strapping equipment.
Report any issues involving materials, transportation, or inventory to supervisors.
Report mechanical or electrical equipment concerns promptly.
Support overall warehouse and production operations by performing other related duties as assigned.
Basic math, reading, and communication skills.
Ability to operate equipment safely and responsibly.
Experience or comfort using computer-based Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Ability to use handheld scanning devices for inventory control, shipping, and receiving activities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Dependable team player with a positive attitude.
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Stand and walk for extended periods.
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Climb, balance, reach, kneel, and crawl as needed.
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Communicate effectively through talking and hearing.
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Use peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
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Lift up to 50 pounds.
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Push or pull 75100 pounds with equipment assistance.
Why Work at Pelton Shepherd Industries?
Team-oriented culture focused on safety and success
Opportunity to contribute to essential operations
Hands-on role with daily variety and responsibility
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're a motivated individual who takes pride in operating safely, working efficiently, and supporting a high-performing team, apply today and start your career with Pelton Shepherd Industries!
Pelton Shepherd Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.
A third-generation family operated business, Pelton Shepherd has been on the cutting edge of cold chain supply technology for more than 70 years.