Seasonal Forklift Operator - Quakertown, PA - 497390

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job ID: 497390

Job Summary This position requires operating a forklift in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor, paved and unpaved environment. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, covered and uncovered manufacturing facility. This a seasonal temporary position, with the potential to go full-time regular.

Job Duties * Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment * Organize product in the yard according to inventory procedures * Safely load product onto and unload product from flatbeds and box trailers * Validate packing slips, ship tickets, and other delivery documentation by auditing, recording and interpreting shipping documentation, weights & measures, labels and production schedules * Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Requirements * At least 2 years experience operating 5,000 lb forklift in an outdoor yard environment * High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling & preventive maintenance duties (lubrication, cleaning, battery change) * Ability to read and write in English * Math, communication, and comprehension skills to interface with transportation, dispatch, & direct trailer hitch operations * Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures * Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions

Physical Requirements * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear * The employee will be required to sit for extended periods of time * The employee may frequently stand on their feet * The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65 lbs. may arise from time to time - should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift * The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body - bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching

What CRH Offers You * Highly competitive base pay * Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs * Group retirement savings program * Health and wellness programs * A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity